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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| Mount Mende (GBR) | 74° 50' 00.0" S | 71° 36' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 110116
Place ID: 9428
rising to c. 1,500m, one of the Sky-Hi Nunataks, south Palmer Land. Named after Stephen B Mende of Lockheed Research laboratory, California, who carried out auroral research at Siple Station. |
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| Mount Mende (USA) | 74° 50' 00.0" S | 71° 36' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 128794
Place ID: 9428
A nunatak 0.5 mi SW of Mount Lanzerotti, rising to c. 1,500 m in the Sky-Hi Nunataks of Ellsworth Land. Named by US-ACAN in 1987 after Stephen B. Mende of the Lockheed Research Laboratory, Palo Alto, CA, a Principal Investigator in upper atmosphere research, including auroral studies, carried out at Siple Station and South Pole Station from 1973. |
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