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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| Dålk Glacier (AUS) | 69° 25' 34.0" S | 76° 28' 20.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 460
Place ID: 3269
A glacier in the Ingrid Christensen Coast, just east of the Larsemann Hills. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37). Photographed by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47) and ANARE. |
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| Dålk Glacier (RUS) | 69° 26' 00.0" S | 76° 30' 00.0" E | Glacier |
| Name ID: 117596 Place ID: 3269 | |||
| Dålk Glacier (USA) | 69° 26' 00.0" S | 76° 27' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 124054
Place ID: 3269
A glacier, 8 mi long, draining into the SE part of Prydz Bay between Larsemann Hills and Steinnes. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37). Named by John H. Roscoe in his 1952 study of features in the area as identified in air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Named after Dalk Island lying at the terminus of the glacier. |
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