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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| Martin, Port (RUS) | 66° 48' 00.0" S | 141° 20' 00.0" E | Anchorage |
| Name ID: 119266 Place ID: 9085 | |||
| Martin, Port (USA) | 66° 49' 00.0" S | 141° 24' 00.0" E | Anchorage |
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Name ID: 128500
Place ID: 9085
Anchorage lying immediately off Cape Margerie. Discovered in 1950 by the FrAE under Liotard, and named by them in conjunction with the expedition base established on Cape Margerie. Named for Andre-Paul (J.A.) Martin, second-in-command of the expedition who died en route to the Antarctic. |
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