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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| Good Glacier (NZL) | 84° 12' 00.0" S | 177° 50' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 113411
Place ID: 5480
A glacier about 25 miles long, flowing north-east from the foot of Mt Bronk, in the Hughes Range, and meeting the Ross Ice Shelf at the above coordinates. Discovered by the USASE, 1939-41, on Flight C of 29 February-1March 1940, and named by the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Vice-Admiral Roscoe F Good, USN, who funished assistance and support for USN Operation Highjump, 1946-47. |
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| Good Glacier (USA) | 84° 12' 00.0" S | 177° 50' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 125790
Place ID: 5480
A wide glacier draining the E slopes of Hughes Range between Mount Brennan and Mount Waterman and flowing NE to enter the Ross Ice Shelf to the E of Mount Reinhardt. Discovered by the USAS on Flight C of February 29-March 1, 1940, and named by US-ACAN, on the recommendation of R. Admiral Richard E. Byrd, for V. Admiral Roscoe F. Good, USN, who furnished assistance and support for USN Operation HighJump (1946-47). |
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