ESTER

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2334

 

77º 37' 49.114" S

153º 38' 45.671" W

1096.3 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 at the S. edge of the Alexandra Mountains between the Larson and Blades Glaciers, 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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