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
Drygalski Basin (USA) 74° 50' 00.0" S 166° 30' 00.0" E Basin
Name ID: 133309 Place ID: 3899

An undersea basin approved as Drygalski Basin 4/80 (ACUF 201) in association with Drygalski Ice Tongue. Name changed to Von Drygalski 11/95 (ACUF 265) in agreement with GEBCO/SCUFN. Name changed back to Drygalski Basin 6/2003 (ACUF 297)

Drygalski Basin (GEBCO) 74° 50' 00.0" S 166° 30' 00.0" E Basin
Name ID: 136491 Place ID: 3899

Accredited by: SCGN (Apr. 1987).

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