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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Mott Snowfield (RUS) | 63° 20' 00.0" S | 57° 20' 00.0" W | Snowfield |
Name ID: 119531 Place ID: 9906 | |||
Mott Snowfield (GBR) | 63° 20' 00.0" S | 57° 25' 00.0" W | Snowfield |
Name ID: 110252
Place ID: 9906
ice cap covering NE Trinity Peninsula, extending E from Cape Legoupil to Antarctic Sound and rising to 570m at Magnet Hill, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1960-61; named after Peter Grey Mott (1913-1995), of Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd, who directed FIDASE, 1955-57; surveyor, Oxford University Greenland expeditions, 1935, 1936 (Leader) and 1938 (Leader) (APC, 1964, p.4; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974). |
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Mott Snowfield (USA) | 63° 20' 00.0" S | 57° 20' 00.0" W | Snowfield |
Name ID: 129148
Place ID: 9906
A snowfield in NE Trinity Peninsula between Laclavere Plateau and Antarctic Sound. Named by UK-APC for Peter G. Mott, leader of FIDASE, 1955-57. |
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