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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Gavin Ice Piedmont (GBR) | 63° 44' 00.0" S | 59° 06' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
Name ID: 108987
Place ID: 5180
extending from Cape Kjellman to E side of Bone Bay, Trinity Peninsula, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1960-61; named after Christopher Braithwaite Gavin-Robinson (b. 1911), FIDASE pilot, 1956-57 (APC, 1964, p.3; BAS 250P sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974). |
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Gavin Ice Piedmont (USA) | 63° 44' 00.0" S | 59° 00' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
Name ID: 125581
Place ID: 5180
An ice piedmont in Trinity Peninsula, about 15 mi long and between 3 and 6 mi wide, extending from Charcot Bay to Russell West Glacier. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960-61). Named by UK-APC for Christopher B. Gavin-Robinson, pilot of FIDASE (1956-57). |
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