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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Lidke Ice Stream (GBR) | 73° 43' 00.0" S | 76° 45' 00.0" W | Watercourse |
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Name ID: 109826
Place ID: 8424
flowing N into Stange Sound, English Coast, E of Snow Nunataks, was photographed from the air by USN, 1965-66, and mapped from air photographs by USGS; following a visit by a USGS field party in January 1985, named after David James Lidke, USGS geologist with the party (APC, 1986, p.3.) |
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| Lidke Ice Stream (USA) | 73° 57' 00.0" S | 77° 20' 00.0" W | Watercourse |
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Name ID: 128009
Place ID: 8424
An ice stream c. 25 mi long flowing N into Stange Sound, E of Mount Benkert, on the English Coast of Ellsworth Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN aerial photographs, 1961-66. The ice stream was first visited by a USGS field party in January 1985. Named by US-ACAN after David J. Lidke, USGS geologist, a member of the party. |
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