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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| Babordsranten (NOR) | 72° 17' 00.0" S | 3° 26' 00.0" W | Ridge |
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Name ID: 114842
Place ID: 727
Small snow-covered mountain on the E side of Basissletta, S-most in Ahlmannryggen, Maudheimvidda. Babord=port (side of ship). |
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| Babordsranten Ridge (USA) | 72° 17' 00.0" S | 3° 26' 00.0" W | Ridge |
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Name ID: 122077
Place ID: 727
A small ridge 1 mi S of Stamnen Peak, at the SW end of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and named Babordsranten (the port side ridge). |
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| Gillett Ice Shelf (AUS) | 69° 33' 00.0" S | 159° 39' 00.0" E | Ice shelf |
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Name ID: 727
Place ID: 5323
An ice shelf on the coast of Oates Land. Mapped from air photographs taken by the US Navy. Named after Cmdr. C.R. Gillett, USCG, who served on the icebreaker Burton Island from December 1966 until June 1968, and as Ships Operations Officer on the staff of the Naval Support Force, Antarctica, from June 1968 until May 1970. |
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