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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| Bartlett Bench (NZL) | 86° 24' 00.0" S | 152° 18' 00.0" W | Bench |
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Name ID: 139938
Place ID: 956
A bare, flat benchlike elevation that overlooks Bartlett Glacier from the east, 11km south-southwest of Mount Ruth in the Queen Maud Mountains. |
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| Bartlett Bench (USA) | 86° 24' 00.0" S | 152° 18' 00.0" W | Bench |
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Name ID: 122241
Place ID: 956
A bare, flat benchlike elevation which overlooks the Bartlett Glacier from the E, located 6 mi SSW of Mount Ruth in the Queen Maud Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by NZGSAE Scott Glacier Party, 1969-70, in association with the Bartlett Glacier. |
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| Beaver Island (AUS) | 67° 07' 00.1" S | 50° 46' 59.9" E | Island |
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Name ID: 956
Place ID: 1071
An island about 7 km long and 4 km wide, rising to 567 m above sea level, on the southern flank of Beaver Glacier in Amundsen Bay. Discovered by an ANARE party led by Peter W Crohn who visited it in October, 1956. So named because of its proximity to Beaver Glacier. |
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