Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Du Toit Nunataks (GBR) | 80° 44' 00.0" S | 25° 50' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 108574
Place ID: 3908
rising to 1475m between Cornwall Glacier and Glen Glacier, Shackleton Range, were surveyed by BAS from Halley, 1968-71; in association with the names of geologists grouped in this area, named Dutoit [sic] Nunataks after A.L. Du Toit (Du Toit Mountains, q.v.) (APC, 1974, p.3; BAS 250P sheet SU 26-30/1, 1-DOS 1978). Du Toit Nunataks (APC, 1980, p.3). |
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| Du Toit Nunataks (USA) | 80° 43' 00.0" S | 25° 50' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 124544
Place ID: 3908
A group of nunataks between Cornwall Glacier and Glen Glacier, marking the W end of the Read Mountains, Shackleton Range. Photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy, 1967, and surveyed by the BAS, 1968-71. In association with the names of geologists grouped in this area, named by the UK-APC after Alexander Logie Du Toit, South African geologist. |
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