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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| Frost Spur (GBR) | 82° 33' 00.0" S | 51° 59' 00.0" W | Spur |
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Name ID: 108931
Place ID: 4989
rising to c. 1200m on NW side of Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground on USGS Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66; named after Charles Frost, logistics specialist, Office of Antarctic Programs, USNSF (USGS sheet SU 21-25/10, 1969; APC, 1974, p.4). |
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| Frost Spur (USA) | 82° 33' 00.0" S | 51° 59' 00.0" W | Spur |
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Name ID: 125428
Place ID: 4989
A rock spur between Lewis Spur and Alley Spur on the N side of Dufek Massif Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Charles Frost, logistics specialist, Office of Antarctic Programs, National Science Foundation. |
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