Baronick Glacier
Baronick Glacier | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Baronick Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Victoria Land |
Coordinates | ![]() |
Length | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Skelton Glacier |
Status | unknown |
Baronick Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas
78��36′S 161°50′E / 78.600°S 161.833°E / -78.600; 161.833) is a glacier 6 nautical miles (11 km) southwest of Mount Cocks, in the Royal Society Range, draining into the Skelton Glacier to the west. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1963 for Chief Aviation Ordnanceman , of U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6, who wintered at Williams Air Operating Facility at McMurdo Sound in 1956 and was in Antarctica for several summer seasons. Baronick, with a party of three, was in command of the established on October 28, 1956, at
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See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- ^ "Baronick Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Baronick Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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