Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Hammond Glacier (RUS) | 77° 30' 00.0" S | 145° 30' 00.0" W | Glacier |
| Name ID: 118352 Place ID: 5937 | |||
| Hammond Glacier (USA) | 77° 25' 00.0" S | 146° 00' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 126145
Place ID: 5937
Glacier on the NE side of the Haines Mountains, flowing NW for about 40 mi to Sulzberger Ice Shelf in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Discovered in 1934 by the ByrdAE, and named by Byrd for John Hays Hammond, American mining engineer and philanthropist. |
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