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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Humphries Glacier (NZL) | 72° 50' 00.0" S | 168° 50' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 139505
Place ID: 6761
Steep tributary glacier just east of Ingham Glacier, flowing generally south-westward to join Borchgrevink Glacier north-westward of Mount Prior, in the Victory Mountains, Victoria Land. |
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Humphries Glacier (USA) | 72° 51' 00.0" S | 168° 50' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 126839
Place ID: 6761
Steep tributary glacier just cast of Ingham Glacier, flowing generally southwestward to join Borchgrevink Glacier northwestward of Mount Prior, in the Victory Mountains, Victoria Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for John G. Humphries, New Zealand ionospheric scientist at Hallett Station, 1957. |
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