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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| Hodge Escarpment (GBR) | 83° 03' 00.0" S | 50° 11' 00.0" W | Escarpment |
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Name ID: 109333
Place ID: 6450
rising to c. 1500m on NW side of Lexington Table, Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964; following field work by USGS from 1965, named after Steven M. Hodge, USGS geophysicist who worked in Dufek Massif and Forrestal Range, 1978-79 (APC, 1980, p.4). |
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| Hodge Escarpment (USA) | 83° 03' 00.0" S | 50° 11' 00.0" W | Escarpment |
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Name ID: 126575
Place ID: 6450
An escarpment to the NE of Henderson Bluff on the NW side of Lexington Table, Forrestal Range, in the Pensacola Mountains (q.v.). Named by US-ACAN for Steven M. Hodge, USGS geophysicist, who worked in the Dufek Massif and Forrestal Range, 1978-79. |
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