V7S

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2421

74º 08' 27.1" S

132º 18' 54.0" W

Sea Level 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 approximately 40 km N of Mt. Obiglio on Grant Island and approximately 27 km N. of the Getz Ice Shelf, at the S. end of Forrester Island, intersected station.

Survey mark - water level level tie at S. end of island.

Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Snoopy Astro determined during the 1966-67 Season.

Surveyed on 14 January 1967.

Vertical Datum - Mean sea level

Aerial photos

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