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ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2468

 

75º 15' 43.969" S

129º 12' 51.099" W

1095.6 Meters

 
MARIE BYRD LAND CONTROL
Flood Range to Mount Murphy Area
1967-68 Season
Engineers: Jack Harry, Charles Henkle, Lenny Hill, Tom Taylor
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 52 km N. of Mount Flint in Mc Cuddin Mountains in a small crevasse field, unmonumented snow station.
Survey mark - 2" x 2" wooden stake set in snow.
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Snoopy Astro determined during the 1966-67 Season.
Surveyed on 30 November 1967.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level


Image Views

FULL Scene (185 km x 185 km)

Landsat 4: LT5015114008635710
Path 015 Row 114 - 23 December 1986
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 27 deg / Sun azimuth: 78 deg
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B&W: 460K jpeg (12 pixels/inch)
 

Control point located in unstable crevasse field and is not visible on Landsat imagery.

 

 


Aerial photos

Not visible on available aerial photography.