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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| Freeden Bank (USA) | 76° 20' 00.0" S | 28° 50' 00.0" W | Bank |
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Name ID: 125383
Place ID: 4937
A bank named for Wilhelm von Freeden (1822-1894), founder of Norddeutsche Seewarte (forerunner of the German Hydrographic Office). Name proposed by Dr. Heinrich Hinze, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany. Name approved 6/97 (ACUF 271). |
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| Freeden Bank (GEBCO) | 76° 20' 00.0" S | 28° 50' 00.0" W | Bank |
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Name ID: 136507
Place ID: 4937
Proposer: Dr. H. Hinze, AWI, Germany, Jan. 1997. Accredited by: SCUFN (Jun. 1997). Named after Wilhelm von Freeden (1822-1894°), oceanographer, founder of the Norddeutsche Seewarte (predecessor of the German Hydrographic Office). |
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