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ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER -

74º 58' 39.77" S

066º 51' 48.44" W

1779.0 Meters

LASSITER COAST ELECTRONIC TRAVERSE

1969-70 and 1970-1971 Seasons

Engineers: Frederic J. Geier, Jack L. Harry, James R. Heiser,Jr., Robert L. Johnson, Antonio I. Malva-Gomes, Eberhand G. Schirmacher, and Ronald F. Whiting

Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite for angular measurements and Electro-tapes for distance measurements.

DKM-3A used for astro measurements.

Located near the base of Antarctic Peninsula approximately 43 km E of Anderson Nunataks and approximately 43 km NW of Mount Brundage on snow ridge, unmonumented snow station.

Survey mark - not marked

Surveyed on 25 January 1970.

Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Wetmore Astro determined during the 1969-70 Season.

Vertical Datum - Mean sea level

Image Views

FULL Scene (185 km x 185 km)

Landsat 5: LT5210113008605910

Path 210 Row 113 - 28 February 1986

Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.

Sun elev: 13º / Sun azimuth: 73º

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