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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| Grob Ridge (GBR) | 83° 29' 00.0" S | 51° 22' 00.0" W | Ridge |
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Name ID: 109120
Place ID: 5715
rising to 1450m and running NW-SE at S end of Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1965-66; named after Richard W. Grob, USN (MCB, Special Detachment Bravo), cook, "Ellsworth Station", winter 1957 (USGS sheet SU 21-25/14, 1969; APC, 1974, p.4). |
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| Grob Ridge (USA) | 83° 29' 00.0" S | 51° 22' 00.0" W | Ridge |
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Name ID: 125975
Place ID: 5715
A narrow ridge, 3 mi long, located 3 mi S of Dyrdal Peak at the S end of Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Richard W. Grob, cook at Ellsworth Station, winter 1957. |
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