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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| Lacroix Glacier (NZL) | 77° 40' 00.0" S | 162° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 113727
Place ID: 7991
A small glacier on the north side of Taylor Glacier Dry Valley, between Suess Glacier and the Matterhorn, in Victoria Land. Named by the BAE, 1910-13 for Alfred Lacroix, prominent French mineralologist and geologist. |
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| Lacroix Glacier (USA) | 77° 40' 00.0" S | 162° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 127696
Place ID: 7991
Glacier between Suess and Matterhorn Glaciers, which flows SE into Taylor Valley in Victoria Land. Mapped by the BrAE under Scott, 1910-13, and named after Alfred Lacroix, (Mount Lacroix, q.v.). |
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