Coulston Glacier
Coulston Glacier | |
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Type | tributary |
Location | Victoria Land |
Coordinates | ![]() |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Trafalgar Glacier |
Status | unknown |
Coulston Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas
72°25′S 167°58′E / 72.417°S 167.967°E / -72.417; 167.967) is a small tributary glacier flowing south from the Cartographers Range into Trafalgar Glacier, 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Bypass Hill, in the Victory Mountains of Victoria Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos 1960–64, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , an aviation electronics technician with U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6 at McMurdo Station, 1967.[1]
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- ^ "Coulston Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-11-29.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Coulston Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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