Cooke Glacier

Cooke Glacier
Location of Cooke Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Ellsworth Land
Coordinates	72°44′S 88°34′W / 72.733°S 88.567°W / -72.733; -88.567
Length	6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Fletcher Peninsula
Status	unknown

Cooke Glacier (

72°44′S 88°34′W / 72.733°S 88.567°W / -72.733; -88.567Coordinates: 72°44′S 88°34′W / 72.733°S 88.567°W / -72.733; -88.567) is a glacier about 6 nautical miles (11 km) long flowing north from the northern end of the Fletcher Peninsula. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after , of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Woods Hole, Massachusetts, a computer graphics specialist from the mid-1990s onwards for the USGS project that is compiling the Satellite Image Atlas of Glaciers and 25 Glaciological and Coastal-Change Maps of Antarctica.^[1]

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References[]

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