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
Jeffries Glacier (GBR) 79° 02' 00.0" S 28° 05' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 109520 Place ID: 7096

flowing SE from Theron Mountains, following survey by TAE in 1956-57, was named after Peter Harry Jeffries (b. 1931), meteorologist with the advance party of TAE in 1955-56 (APC, 1962, p.17; DOS 610 sheet W 79 24/26 (Ext.), 1963).

Jeffries Glacier (USA) 79° 02' 00.0" S 28° 12' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 127073 Place ID: 7096

Glacier between Lenton Bluff and Maro Cliffs, flowing NW for at least 8 mi through the Theron Mountains. First mapped in 1956-57 by the CTAE and named for Peter H. Jeffries, meteorologist with the advance party of the CTAE in 1955-56.

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