Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Mount Joyce (NZL) | 75° 36' 00.0" S | 160° 49' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 113662
Place ID: 7245
A dome-shaped mountain lying north-west of Mts Howard and Bowen on the divide between David Glacier and Davis Glacier in Victoria Land. First charted by the BAE, 1907-09, which named it for Ernest Mill Joyce who was in charge of general stores, dogs, sledges, and zoological collections with this expedition, and who had earlier been with the NAE, 1901-04. Joyce was also with the Ross Sea Party, of Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. |
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Mount Joyce (RUS) | 75° 37' 00.0" S | 160° 35' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 118665 Place ID: 7245 | |||
Mount Joyce (USA) | 75° 36' 00.0" S | 160° 49' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 127185
Place ID: 7245
A prominent, dome-shaped mountain, 1,830 m, standing 8 mi NW of Mount Howard in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. First mapped by the BrAE, 1907-09, which named it for Ernest Joyce who was in charge of general stores, dogs, sledges, and zoological collections with the expedition and who had earlier been with the BrNAE, 1901-04. Joyce was also with the Ross Sea Party of Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. |
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