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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| Ellis Glacier (USA) | 71° 58' 00.0" S | 24° 17' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 124784
Place ID: 4198
Glacier, 4 mi long, flowing N from Mount Walnum between Gillock and Jennings Glaciers in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named for Edwin E. Ellis, aerial photographer on USN Operation HighJump photographic flights in this area and other coastal areas between 14 and 164 East. |
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| Ellisbreen (NOR) | 72° 00' 30.0" S | 24° 12' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 115054
Place ID: 4198
10 km long glacier N in Walnumfjella, N in the middle part of Sør-Rondane. After Edwin E. Ellis, aerial photographer on USN Operation Highjump 1946-47. (In this and other areas). |
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