24A
ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2655
73º 08' 27.726" S
96º 16' 12.680" W
113.8 Meters
THURSTON ISLAND - JONES MOUNTAIN CONTROL
1968-69 Season
Engineers: Klaus Anderson, Frederick Brownsworth, Jr.,
Karl Eissinger, Charles Morrison, and Ronald Todd
Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite
for angular measurements and Electro-tapes for distance measurements.
DKM-3A used for astro measurements.
Located on the S edge of the Abbot Ice Shelf approximately 78 km SSE
of Carpenter Island and approximately 75 km NW of Pillsbury Tower in the
Jones Mountains, unmonumented snow station.
Survey mark - 2" x 2" wooden stake set in snow surface.
Surveyed on 10 January 1969.
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Camp
II determined during the 1968-69 Season.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level
Not Photidentifable