Feature Name (see definition): Thomas Valley

Feature Class (see definition): Valley

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 17419

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 27' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 162° 12' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.45

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 162.2

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1997

Description (see definition): A valley at the E side of McClelland Ridge in the E part of Olympus Range, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (1997) after Jean-Claude Thomas, Associate Professor of Geography-Cartography, Catholic University of America, 1967-76, George Mason University, 1976-85; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Cartographer from 1985, specializing in satellite image mapping at various scales, including the 1:25,000-scale color maps of McMurdo Dry Valleys, 1997.

Date Created (see definition): 09/24/1998

Date Edited (see definition): No data