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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| Arenskogo, lednik (RUS) | 71° 39' 00.0" S | 72° 15' 00.0" W | Glacier |
| Name ID: 116860 Place ID: 485 | |||
| Arensky Glacier (USA) | 71° 39' 00.0" S | 72° 15' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 135862
Place ID: 485
A glacier flowing S from Beethoven Peninsula, Alexander Island, into the N end of Boccherini Inlet. Named by the USSR Academy of Sciences (1987) after Anton Arensky 1861-1906), Russian composer. Not: Lednik Arenskogo |
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| Petkovic Glacier (AUS) | 72° 57' 57.0" S | 68° 09' 08.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 485
Place ID: 11173
A small glacier, about 9 km long, in the central part of the Mawson Escarpment, between Hay Hills and Sulzberger Bluff. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken in 1956, 1960 and 1973. Named after J.J. Petkovic, geophysicist at Mawson in 1971 and a member of the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey party in 1972. |
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