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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Mendeleeva, Glacier (RUS) | 71° 54' 00.0" S | 14° 31' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 119371 Place ID: 9423 | |||
Mendeleevbreen (NOR) | 71° 56' 24.0" S | 14° 31' 30.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 115607
Place ID: 9423
12 km long glacier in Payerfjella, Hoelfjella E in Fimbulheimen. After Dimitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, 1834-1907, Russian chemist (Periodic law). |
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Mendeleyev Glacier (USA) | 71° 55' 00.0" S | 14° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 128791
Place ID: 9423
Glacier, 10 mi long, draining NE through the N outcrops of the Payer Mountains, in Queen Maud Land. Mapped from air photos and surveys by SovAE, 1960-61, and named after Dmitri I. Mendeleyev (1834-1907), Russian chemist. |
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