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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| Hurley Glacier (GBR) | 67° 34' 00.0" S | 68° 32' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 109434
Place ID: 6786
between Mount Gaudry and Mount Liotard, Adelaide Island, flowing E into Ryder Bay, was surveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in 1948, photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and further surveyed from the ground by FIDS from Adelaide, 1961-62; named after Alec John Hurley (b. 1951), BAS mechanic, Halley, 1975-76, and Rothera, 1976-77 (APC, 1980, p.4; BAS 250P sheet SQ 19-20/14 (Ext.), 1-DOS 1978). |
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| Hurley Glacier (USA) | 67° 34' 00.0" S | 68° 32' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 126857
Place ID: 6786
A glacier between Mount Gaudry and Mount Liotard, flowing E into Ryder Bay, Adelaide Island. Named by the UK-APC in 1977 after Alec J. Hurley, BAS mechanic, Halley Station, 1975-76, and Rothera Station, 1976-77. |
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