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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| Lance Rocks (GBR) | 82° 52' 00.0" S | 48° 15' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 109718
Place ID: 8060
rising to 935m on E side of Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, were photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground on USGS Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66; named after Capt. Samuel J. Lance, USAF, navigator and a member of the USAF Electronic Test Unit in the area, 1957-58 (USGS sheet SU 21-25/10, 1969; APC, 1974, p.4). |
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| Lance Rocks (USA) | 82° 52' 00.0" S | 48° 19' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 127752
Place ID: 8060
Two rocks lying together at the NE end of Crouse Spur in the Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Capt. Samuel J. Lance, USAF, navigator and member of the Electronic Test Unit in the Pensacola Mountains, 1957-58. |
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