Chijire Glacier

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Chijire Glacier
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Location of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica
Map showing the location of Chijire Glacier
Map showing the location of Chijire Glacier
Location of Chijire Glacier in Antarctica
LocationQueen Maud Land
Coordinates68°3′S 43°23′E / 68.050°S 43.383°E / -68.050; 43.383
Thicknessunknown
Statusunknown

Chijire Glacier (

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68°3′S 43°23′E / 68.050°S 43.383°E / -68.050; 43.383Coordinates: 68°3′S 43°23′E / 68.050°S 43.383°E / -68.050; 43.383) is a glacier flowing to the coast just east of Chijire Rocks in Queen Maud Land. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, who also named it.

See also[]

  • List of glaciers in the Antarctic
  • Glaciology

References[]

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


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