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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| Mackenzie Glacier (GBR) | 64° 17' 00.0" S | 62° 20' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 109954
Place ID: 8812
flowing E into Freud Passage, Brabant Island, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57; in association with the names of pioneers of medicine grouped in this area, named after Sir James Mackenzie (1853-1925), Scottish physician and pioneer student of heart disease (APC, 1960, p.6; BA chart 3560, 7.iv.1961; BAS 250 sheet SQ 19-20/4, 1-DOS 1974). |
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| Mackenzie Glacier (USA) | 64° 17' 00.0" S | 62° 16' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 128303
Place ID: 8812
Glacier 4 mi long flowing eastward from Mount Parry to join Malpighi Glacier at the E coast of Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. First roughly charted by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache. Photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd. in 1956-57, and mapped from these photos in 1959. Named by the UK-APC for Sir James Mackenzie (1853-1925), English physician and pioneer of studies of heart disease. |
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| Mackenzie, glaciar (ARG) | 64° 17' 00.0" S | 62° 20' 00.0" W | Glacier |
| Name ID: 101442 Place ID: 8812 | |||
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