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.
Showing all 3 place names.
| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozart Ice Piedmont (RUS) | 70° 00' 00.0" S | 71° 00' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
| Name ID: 119537 Place ID: 9931 | |||
| Mozart Ice Piedmont (GBR) | 69° 53' 00.0" S | 71° 35' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
|
Name ID: 110260
Place ID: 9931
extending from the W side of Lassus Mountains, in the vicinity of Mount Morley, SE to Gilbert Glacier in the vicinity of Giovanni Peak, backed by Debussy Heights, was photographed from the air by RARE in December 1947 and mapped from air photographs by FIDS in 1959; in association with the names of composers grouped in this area, named after Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91), Austrian composer ([extending E to Walton Heights] APC, 1961, p.3; BA chart 3571, 14.vii.1961; DOS 710 sheet 14, 1963; [further delineated from USLANDSAT imagery of February 1975 and February 1979] BAS 250P sheets SR 19-20/5 (Ext.), 1-DOS 1978 and SR 19-20/9, 2-DOS 1980). Lednik Motsarta (Soviet Union. AA, 1966, Pl.24). The feature was redefined as above (APC, 1986, p.3). |
|||
| Mozart Ice Piedmont (USA) | 70° 00' 00.0" S | 71° 00' 00.0" W | Piedmont |
|
Name ID: 129171
Place ID: 9931
Ice piedmont, 60 mi long in a NW-SE direction and 15 mi wide in its widest part, on the W coast of Alexander Island. Mapped from air photos taken by the RARE in 1947, by Searle of the FIDS in 1960. Named by the UK-APC for Wolfgang Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer. |
|||
Showing all 3 place names.