Ahern Glacier (Antarctica)
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Ahern Glacier | |
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Location of Ahern Glacier in Antarctica | |
Type | tributary |
Location | Ross Dependency |
Coordinates | 81°47′S 159°10′E / 81.783°S 159.167°E / -81.783; 159.167Coordinates: 81°47′S 159°10′E / 81.783°S 159.167°E / -81.783; 159.167 |
Terminus | Starshot Glacier |
Ahern Glacier is a small tributary glacier flowing east from the Churchill Mountains between Mount Lindley and Mount Hoskins to enter Starshot Glacier. It was named by the Holyoake, Cobham, and Queen Elizabeth Ranges Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1964–65) for B. Ahern, a member of the party.
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
References[]
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Ahern Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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