Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| MacNamara Glacier (GBR) | 84° 20' 00.0" S | 63° 40' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 109963
Place ID: 8827
between Thomas Hills and Anderson Hills, Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains, flowing NW into Foundation Ice Stream, was surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1961-62, and photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named Macnamara [sic] Glacier after Edlin E. MacNamara, USARP pedologist and exchange scientist, "Molodezhnaya", Australian Antarctic Territory, winter 1967 (USBGN, 1969, p.119; USGS sheet SV 11-20/4, 1969). MacNamara Glacier (APC, 1974, p.5; USBGN, 1980, p.521). |
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| MacNamara Glacier (USA) | 84° 20' 00.0" S | 63° 40' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 128318
Place ID: 8827
A glacier in the Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains, draining northeastward between the Thomas and Anderson Hills to Foundation Ice Stream. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Edlen E. MacNamara, USARP exchange scientist at Molodezhnaya Station winter 1967. |
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