This page presents the geographical name data for
Patuxent Ice Stream in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division
Feature Name
(see definition):
Patuxent Ice Stream
Feature Class
(see definition):
Stream
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
11445
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
85° 15' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
067° 45' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-85.25
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.75
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1968
Description
(see definition):
A broad ice stream between Patuxent Range and Pecora Escarpment in the Pensacola Mountains, draining northwestward to the upper part of Foundation Ice Stream. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1956-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for its proximity to the Patuxent Range.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Patuxent Ice Stream in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of
Patuxent Ice Stream information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Patuxent Ice Stream should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.