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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Inclusion Hill (NZL) | 77° 15' 00.0" S | 166° 25' 00.0" E | Hill |
Name ID: 113616
Place ID: 6876
A prominent steeply conical hill, 329m high rising above the bare glaciated mountainside between McDonald Beach and the Mt Bird ice cap. It is a trachyte plug, in parts containing numerous inclusions of basalt. A rock cairn was built on it by geologists of the Cape Bird party of the NZGSAE, 1958-59, who gave the feature this descriptive name. |
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Inclusion Hill (USA) | 77° 15' 00.0" S | 166° 25' 00.0" E | Hill |
Name ID: 126923
Place ID: 6876
Prominent steeply concial hill, 335 m, between McDonald Beach and the Mount Bird icecap on Ross Island. It is a trachyte plug, in parts containing numerous inclusions of basalt. Explored and descriptively named by the NZGSAE, 1958-59. |
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