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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| Dallmann Seamount (USA) | 67° 10' 00.0" S | 96° 53' 00.0" W | |
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Name ID: 124058
Place ID: 3275
A seamount named for Edouard Dallmann (1839-1896), polar explorer. He surveyed the area west of Graham Land up to 66° S. Name proposed by Dr. Rick Hagen, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany. Name approved 6/97 (ACUF 270). |
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| Dallmann Seamount (GEBCO) | 67° 10' 00.0" S | 96° 53' 00.0" W | |
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Name ID: 136484
Place ID: 3275
Proposer: Dr. R. Hagen, AWI, Germany, Feb. 1997. Discoverer: R/V Polarstern, Apr. 1995. Accredited by: SCUFN (Jun. 1997). Named after Eduard Dallmann (1839-1896), ship's captain and polar explorer who surveyed the area west of Graham Land up to about 66°S. Last depth: 2,100 m. |
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| Mount Dallmann (USA) | 71° 45' 00.0" S | 10° 18' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 124059
Place ID: 3276
A bold mountain (2,485 m) 11 mi E of the northern portion of the Conrad Mountains, in the Orvin Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the GerAE under Ritscher, 1938-39, and named for Eduard Dallmann, German whaling captain who explored along the W coast of Antarctic Peninsula in 1873-74. He was the first person to navigate under the German flag in Antarctic waters. |
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