SHAD

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2350/5

77º 17' 43.206" S

153º 49' 54.598" W

629.7 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 the N. side of Edward VII Peninsula in the Alexandra Mountains at the S. end of Sneddon Nunataks highest snow ridge, unmonumented snow station.

Survey mark - 2" x 2" wooden stake set on highest snow ridge.

Surveyed on 22 December 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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