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
Dawson-Lambton Trough (USA) 76° 00' 00.0" S 26° 00' 00.0" W
Name ID: 124167 Place ID: 3403

An undersea trough extending from the Dawson-Lambton Glacier terminus. Name proposed by Dr. Heinrich Hinze, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany. Name approved 6/97 (ACUF 271).

Dawson-Lambton Trough (GEBCO) 76° 00' 00.0" S 26° 00' 00.0" W
Name ID: 136486 Place ID: 3403

Proposer: Dr. H. Hinze, AWI, Germany, Jan. 1997. Accredited by: SCUFN (Jun. 1997). Name taken from the associated "Dawson-Lambton Glacier", which was named after Elizabeth Dawson-Lambton, benefactress of the "Shackleton" expeditions.

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