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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Lazarev Ice Shelf (USA) | 69° 37' 00.0" S | 14° 45' 00.0" E | Ice shelf |
Name ID: 127877
Place ID: 8234
That part of the ice shelf fringing the coast of Queen Maud Land between Leningradskiy Island and Verblyud Island. It is about 50 mi long. First photographed from the air and mapped by the GerAE, 1938-39. Explored and mapped by the SovAE in 1959, and named for Lt. (later Admiral) Mikhail P. Lazarev, commander of the sloop Mirnyy. |
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Lazareva, shel'fovyj lednik (RUS) | 69° 45' 00.0" S | 14° 30' 00.0" E | Ice shelf |
Name ID: 119001 Place ID: 8234 | |||
Lazarevisen (NOR) | 70° 00' 00.0" S | 14° 30' 00.0" E | Ice shelf |
Name ID: 115551
Place ID: 8234
The ice shelf S of Sedovodden, Prinsesse Astrid Kyst. After lieutenant Mikhail P. Lazarev. See Lazarevkysten. |
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