Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
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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| Ambrose Rocks (GBR) | 65° 17' 00.0" S | 64° 22' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 107499
Place ID: 286
SW side of Argentine Islands, Graham Coast, following survey by an RN Hydrographic Survey Unit from HMS Endurance in February 1969, were named after David Anthony Ambrose (b.1946), survey assistant with the unit (APC, 1974, p.3; BA chart 3572, 29.xi.1974). |
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| Ambrose Rocks (USA) | 65° 16' 00.0" S | 64° 22' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 121748
Place ID: 286
A small cluster of rocks situated SW of the southern Argentine Islands and 1 mi NW of Gaunt Rocks, off the W coast of Graham Land. Named by UK-APC for David A. Ambrose, survey asst. of the Hydrographic Survey Unit from HMS Endurance working in this area in February 1969. |
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| Cape Rouse (AUS) | 67° 45' 44.3" S | 67° 10' 02.6" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 286
Place ID: 12417
An ice cape on the Lars Christensen Coast, Mac.Robertson Land. Discovered on 12 February, 1931, by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson who named it after Edgar J. Rouse of Sydney, who assisted the expedition with photographic equipment. |
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