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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| Morozumi Range (NZL) | 71° 39' 00.0" S | 161° 55' 00.0" E | Range |
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Name ID: 113959
Place ID: 9854
Isolated range, some 30 miles long, between Helliwell Hills and Bowers Mountains. Named by the US ACAN for Henry M Morozumi, aurora scientist, Pole Station 1960, station scientific leader of Byrd Station, 1963. |
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| Morozumi Range (USA) | 71° 39' 00.0" S | 161° 55' 00.0" E | Range |
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Name ID: 129109
Place ID: 9854
A spectacular mountain range of unusual scenic beauty, extending NW-SE for 25 miles, with its northern elevations overlooking the convergence of the Gressitt and Rennick Glaciers. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Henry M. Morozumi, aurora scientist at South Pole Station, 1960, and Station Scientific Leader at Byrd Station, 1963. |
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