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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| Marian Cove (GBR) | 62° 12' 42.1" S | 58° 45' 58.2" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 110000
Place ID: 8989
between North Spit and South Spit, Maxwell Bay (q.v.), King George Island, was known to nineteenth-century sealers; roughly charted by Ferguson, 1913-14, and named possibly after the usage of whalers (Ferguson, 1921, map p.38; Nelson and others, chart, 1935c; BA chart 1774, 9.vii.1948; APC, 1955, p.14; DOS 610 sheet W 62 58, 1968); recharted by DI, 1934-35. Marion [sic] Cove (BA chart 3205, 25.iii.1937). Caleta Marian (Argentina. MM chart 104, 1949; IHA, 1974, p.193). Caleta Mariana (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.201; Pierrou, 1970, p.503). Caleta Mariano (Kosack, 1955b, map facing p.88). Bukhta Merian (Govorukha and Simonov, 1973a, map p.9). "King Sejong Station", South Korean station on S side of cove, inaugurated 17 February 1988 (The Korean Times, 18 February 1988). |
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| Marian Cove (USA) | 62° 13' 00.0" S | 58° 48' 00.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 128423
Place ID: 8989
Cove indenting the SW part of King George Island between Collins Harbor and Potter Cove, in the South Shetland Islands. The name was used by Scottish geologist David Ferguson in a 1921 report based upon his investigations of King George Island in 1913-14, but may reflect an earlier naming. |
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| Marian, Caleta (CHL) | 62° 13' 00.0" S | 58° 45' 00.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 105902
Place ID: 8989
Su nombre parece haber sido usado por primera vez en 1921 por el geólogo escocés David Ferguson, quien realizó sus investigaciones en la isla Rey Jorge en 1913-1914, pero puede reflejarse de un nombre usado por los cazadores de ballenas. Esta caleta se forma en la costa SW de la isla Rey Jorge, en bahía Fildes, en las islas Shetland del Sur. |
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| Mariana, caleta (ARG) | 62° 13' 00.0" S | 58° 47' 00.0" W | Cove |
| Name ID: 101473 Place ID: 8989 | |||
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