BESS

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2318/3A

 

77º 42' 36.342" S

154º 04' 10.306" W

1023.7 Meters

 
MARIE BYRD LAND CONTROL
Edward VII to Getz Ice Shelf Area
1966-67 Season
Engineers: Thomas Bray, DeWayne Faulkender, Charles Morrison, Joe Strange
Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite for angular measurements and Electro-tapes for distance measurements.
DKM-3A used for astro measurements.

Located in Marie Byrd Land on Edward VII Peninsula, unmonumented snow station.
Survey mark - 2" x 2" wood stake set in snow.
Surveyed on 31 January 1966
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Snoopy Astro determined during the 1966-67 Season.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level


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