Antarctic Placenames Committee (External organisation)

Activity: MembershipMembership in special-interest organisation

Description

Ad-hoc member to the Antarctic Placenames Committee with specific expertise in glaciology (4 year term). The APC are responsible for considering proposals and making recommendations for place names within the British Antarctic Territory, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It is composed of experts from the fields of Antarctic toponymy, science, geography, navigation, international relations and exploration.
Period20202024
Held atAntarctic Placenames Committee, United Kingdom
Degree of RecognitionInternational