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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| Getman Ice Piedmont (GBR) | 68° 06' 00.0" S | 64° 57' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
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Name ID: 109013
Place ID: 5285
NE end of Joerg Peninsula, Bowman Coast, was surveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island", 1946-48; named after Cdr Robert T. Getman, USCG, Executive Officer, USCGC Southwind, ODF, 1969 (APC, 1980, p.4; USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979). |
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| Getman Ice Piedmont (USA) | 68° 06' 00.0" S | 64° 57' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
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Name ID: 125645
Place ID: 5285
An ice piedmont between Reichle Mesa and Three Slice Nunatak at the E end of Joerg Peninsula, Bowman Coast. The feature was explored from the ground and photographed from the air by the USAS, 1939-41, RARE, 1947-48, and was surveyed by FIDS, 1946-48. Named by US-ACAN in 1977 for Cdr. Robert T. Getman, USCG, Executive Officer, USCGC Southwind, USN Operation Deep Freeze, 1969. |
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