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
Marsh Glacier (AUS) 82° 52' 00.1" S 158° 30' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 487 Place ID: 9037

A glacier 133 km long, flowing northward to the Nimrod Glacier (Ross Dependency) from the Polar plateau between the Miller Range and Queen Elizabeth Range (Ross Dependency). Discovered by a New Zealand party from the TAE in 1958. Named after Dr G.W. Marsh, a member of the party.

Marsh Glacier (NZL) 83° 16' 03.4" S 158° 40' 50.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 139961 Place ID: 9037

Glacier more than 150km long, flowing north-northeast from the polar plateau between Miller Range and Queen Elizabeth Range into Nimrod Glacier.

Marsh Glacier (RUS) 82° 52' 00.0" S 158° 30' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 119249 Place ID: 9037

Marsh Glacier (USA) 82° 52' 00.0" S 158° 30' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 128461 Place ID: 9037

Glacier about 70 mi long, flowing N from the polar plateau between the Miller Range and Queen Elizabeth Range into Nimrod Glacier. Seen by a N.Z. party of the CTAE (1956-58) and named for G.W. Marsh, a member of the party.

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