Bond Glacier
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Glacier in Wilkes Land, Antarctica
Bond Glacier | |
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Location of Bond Glacier in Antarctica | |
Type | heavily crevassed |
Location | Wilkes Land |
Coordinates | 66°58′00″S 109°00′00″E / 66.96667°S 109.00000°E / -66.96667; 109.00000 |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Blunt Cove |
Status | unknown |
Bond Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas66°58′S 109°0′E / 66.967°S 109.000°E / -66.967; 109.000Coordinates: 66°58′S 109°0′E / 66.967°S 109.000°E / -66.967; 109.000) is a steep, heavily crevassed glacier to the west of Ivanoff Head, flowing from the continental ice to Blunt Cove at the head of Vincennes Bay. It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47), and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Captain , U.S. Navy, commander of the expedition's Western Group.
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Bond Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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