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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| Asman Ridge (USA) | 77° 10' 00.0" S | 144° 48' 00.0" W | Ridge |
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Name ID: 121961
Place ID: 569
A serrate ridge about 6 mi long on the S side of Arthur Glacier, just N of Bailey Ridge in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Discovered in 1934 on aerial flights of the ByrdAE. Named by the USAS (1939-41) for Adam Asman, a member of the USAS West Base party. |
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| Assender Glacier (AUS) | 67° 36' 00.0" S | 46° 25' 00.1" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 569
Place ID: 572
A glacier flowing westwards into Spooner Bay, Enderby Land. Plotted from air photographs taken from an ANARE aircraft in 1956. Named after Pilot Officer K. Assender, RAAF, pilot at Mawson in 1960. |
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