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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Adams Rocks (USA) | 76° 14' 00.0" S | 145° 39' 00.0" W | Rock |
Name ID: 121582
Place ID: 61
Two large rock outcrops that overlook the inner part of Block Bay from northward, located 7 mi W of Mount June, Phillips Mountains, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USAS (1939-41) and by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos (1959-65). Named by US-ACAN for James G. Adams, builder, USN, of the Byrd Station party, 1967. |
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