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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| Ferrigno Glacier (NZL) | 78° 08' 00.0" S | 161° 59' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 139692
Place ID: 4549
A broad glacier on the north side of Rampart Ridge, Victoria Land, flowing west-northwest from Mount Lynch and Bishop Peak to the vicinity of The Spire. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MG09 |
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| Ferrigno Glacier (USA) | 78° 08' 00.0" S | 161° 59' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 125061
Place ID: 4549
A broad glacier on the N side of Rampart Ridge, Victoria Land, flowing WNW from Mount Lynch and Bishop Peak to the vicinity of The Spire. Named by US-ACAN in 1994 after Jane G. Ferrigno, USGS geologist, specialist in the use of satellite imagery to study and map Antarctica, and other ice and snow areas throughout the world; co-editor (with Richard S. Williams, Jr.) of Satellite Image Atlas of Glaciers of the World. |
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