Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Clemons Spur (GBR) | 82° 31' 00.0" S | 51° 13' 00.0" W | Spur |
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Name ID: 108226
Place ID: 2757
SW of Forlidas Ridge, Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964; following field work by USGS from 1965, named after Samuel D. Clemons, USN, Squadron VXE-6, steward on USGS Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66 (APC, 1980, p.3; USGS sheet SU 21-25/10, 1989) |
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| Clemons Spur (USA) | 82° 31' 00.0" S | 51° 13' 00.0" W | Spur |
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Name ID: 123620
Place ID: 2757
A bare rock spur next S of Forlidas Ridge in the Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains, q.v. Named at the suggestion of party leader Arthur B. Ford, USGS, after Samuel D. Clemons, steward, USN Squadron VXE-6, with the USGS Pensacola Mountains survey, 1965-66. |
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| Elbow Valley (AUS) | 71° 28' 05.0" S | 67° 41' 10.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 2757
Place ID: 18732
Valley trending north-northeast from southern uplands (at latitude 71° 30'' 20'' S and longitude 67° 35'' E ) where valley then turns sharply (about 90 degrees at latitude 71° 28'' 05" S and longitude 67° 41'' 10"E ) to trend east southeast to eastern boundary of Fisher Massif with the Lambert Glacier at latitude 71° 30'' 20" S and longitude 67° 35'' E. The valley provides an excellent route for travel about Fisher Massif. |
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