Brier Icefalls

The Brier Icefalls (

80°15′S 155°36′E / 80.250°S 155.600°E / -80.250; 155.600Coordinates: 80°15′S 155°36′E / 80.250°S 155.600°E / -80.250; 155.600) are icefalls about 150 metres (500 ft) high and 5 nautical miles (9 km) wide at the east side of Vantage Hill in the Britannia Range. They were named after of the , National Science Foundation, who was Facilities, Engineering and Construction Program Manager for renovation of facilities at McMurdo Station and for South Pole Station Modernization, 1995–2001.^[1]

Further reading[]

• Jane G. Ferrigno, Kevin M. Foley, Charles Swithinbank, and Richard S. Williams, Jr., Coastal-Change and Glaciological Map of the Ross Island Area, Antarctica: 1962–2005, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper

References[]

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Brier Icefalls". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)