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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| Marston Glacier (NZL) | 76° 54' 00.0" S | 162° 30' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 113845
Place ID: 9053
A glacier draining east-north-east between Mt Marston, Doublefinger Peak and Dreikanter on the north, and the Kar Plateau on the south. It has a small tongue extending into Granite Harbour. The Northern Survey Party of the NZTAE, 1956-58, ascended on 18 October 1957. They named it because of its proximity to Mt Marston. |
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| Marston Glacier (USA) | 76° 54' 00.0" S | 162° 30' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 128477
Place ID: 9053
A glacier draining eastward from Mount Marston and Doublefinger Peak and entering Granite Harbor between Dreikanter Head and the Kar Plateau. The N.Z. Northern Survey Party of the CTAE (1956-58) ascended this glacier en route to Mount Marston in October 1957. They named it for its proximity to that mountain. |
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