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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Morris Glacier (NZL) | 84° 46' 00.0" S | 169° 30' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 113960
Place ID: 9858
A small glacier about 10 miles long near Mt Daniel and flowing north-east to the Ross Ice Shelf between Clark Spur and the Lillie Range. Named by the Southern Party of the NZGSAE for Cdr M E Morris, USN, execturive officer of VX-6 Squadron 1963-64, who piloted the aircraft which flew the 1963-64 party's reconnaissance. |
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Morris Glacier (USA) | 84° 46' 00.0" S | 169° 30' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 129113
Place ID: 9858
A glacier, 10 mi long, which drains N from Mount Daniel to the Ross Ice Shelf between Lillie Range and Clark Spur. Named by the southern party of NZGSAE, 1963-64, for Cdr. Marion E. Morris, USN, Executive Officer (later Commanding Officer) of Squadron VX-6, who piloted the aircraft which flew the 1963-64 party's reconnaissance. |
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