SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
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The SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica is an authoritative international database that compiles standardized names and information for geographic features across the Antarctic region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic toponymic database
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gazetteer ⓘ geographical database ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SCAR CGA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acronym | CGA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authority | authoritative international source for Antarctic place names ⓘ |
| contains |
Antarctic geographic names
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place-name records ⓘ toponyms ⓘ |
| country | international ⓘ |
| dataType |
coordinates
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feature descriptions ⓘ geographic feature names ⓘ naming authority information ⓘ |
| domain |
Antarctic research
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geography ⓘ |
| governedBy | SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessFormat |
downloadable datasets
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online database ⓘ |
| hasFeatureType |
bays
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capes ⓘ glaciers ⓘ ice shelves ⓘ islands ⓘ mountains ⓘ research stations ⓘ |
| integrates | national Antarctic gazetteers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to harmonize national Antarctic naming practices
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to provide a single composite reference for Antarctic geographic names ⓘ |
| regionCovered |
Antarctic continent
NERFINISHED
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Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Antarctic Treaty System
NERFINISHED
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Antarctic place-names committees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizes | Antarctic geographic names ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Antarctic research programs
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mapping agencies ⓘ scientific community ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cartography
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geospatial data integration ⓘ scientific publications ⓘ standardized naming of Antarctic features ⓘ |
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Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica