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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| Amos Lake (GBR) | 60° 42' 13.0" S | 45° 39' 09.0" W | Water body |
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Name ID: 107503
Place ID: 304
S of Thulla Point, Signy Island, following biological work by BAS up to 1973 was named after Christopher Amos (b. 1946), BAS limonologist, Signy, 1972-73, who studied this lake (APC, 1977, p.3; DOS 210 Signy Island sheet, 2-DOS, 1975). |
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| Amos Lake (USA) | 60° 42' 00.0" S | 45° 39' 00.0" W | Water body |
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Name ID: 121759
Place ID: 304
A small lake S of Thulla Point on Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Named by UK-APC after Stephen C. Amos, BAS limnologist on Signy Island, 1972-73. |
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