Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

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The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names is a U.S. body responsible for recommending and standardizing official names for geographic features in Antarctica.

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Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental committee
toponymic authority
appliesToJurisdiction Antarctica NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Advisory Committee on Undersea Features NERFINISHED
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research NERFINISHED
country United States of America
field geography
toponymy
follows United States Board on Geographic Names policies
hasDuty maintaining a consistent U.S. usage of Antarctic place names
recommending official names for Antarctic geographic features
standardizing names for Antarctic geographic features
hasJurisdictionOver U.S. government naming of Antarctic features
hasOutput official U.S. names for Antarctic features
hasScope Antarctic geographic features
undersea features adjacent to Antarctica
hasWebsite https://www.usgs.gov/us-board-on-geographic-names
inception 1943
locatedIn United States of America
operatedBy United States Department of the Interior NERFINISHED
United States government NERFINISHED
partOf United States Board on Geographic Names NERFINISHED
regulates U.S. federal usage of Antarctic place names
seeAlso Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica NERFINISHED
United States Board on Geographic Names NERFINISHED
shortName ACAN NERFINISHED
US-ACAN NERFINISHED
subjectOf U.S. Geological Survey Antarctic maps
United States Board on Geographic Names publications
usesLanguage English

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Bowman Coast nameGivenBy Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
United States Board on Geographic Names hasCommittee Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee cooperatesWith Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names