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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Deception Glacier (AUS) | 78° 31' 00.1" S | 158° 30' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 535
Place ID: 3456
A wide glacier flowing south between the Boomerang Range and Mount Warren into the upper Mulock Glazier. So named by the NZ party of TAE (1956-58) because it appeared to lead directly into the Skelton Névé but instead drained southwards. |
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Deception Glacier (NZL) | 78° 33' 00.0" S | 158° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 140012
Place ID: 3456
Glacier between the Warren Range and Boomerang Range, flowing south from west of Moody Peak, for approximately 33km, into upper Mulock Glacier. |
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Deception Glacier (USA) | 78° 33' 00.0" S | 158° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 124208
Place ID: 3456
Glacier between the Warren and Boomerang Ranges, flowing S into upper Mulock Glacier. So named by the N.Z. party of the CTAE (1956-58) because it appears to lead directly into Skelton Neve but instead drains southward. |
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