Brook Glacier

Brook Glacier
Location of Sentinel Range in Western Antarctica
Location of Brook Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Ellsworth Land
Coordinates	78°42′S 85°09′W / 78.700°S 85.150°W / -78.700; -85.150
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Bender Glacier
Status	unknown

Brook Glacier (

78°42′S 85°09′W / 78.700°S 85.150°W / -78.700; -85.150Coordinates: 78°42′S 85°09′W / 78.700°S 85.150°W / -78.700; -85.150) is a glacier that flows westward between Mount Strybing, Mount Allen and Krusha Peak on the west side of Owen Ridge in southern Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica, and joins Bender Glacier east of Chaplin Peak. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (2006) after , Professor of Geosciences, Oregon State University; U.S. Antarctic Project investigator of Antarctic paleoclimate in numerous field seasons from 1988; Chair, U.S. National Ice Core Working Group for use of Antarctic ice cores for research purposes, 2004–05.

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

Maps[]

• Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1988.
• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

References[]

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

External links[]

• Brook Glacier. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer