Dobbratz Glacier
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Dobbratz Glacier | |
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Location of Dobbratz Glacier in Antarctica | |
Type | tributary |
Location | Ellsworth Land |
Coordinates | 79°24′00″S 85°05′00″W / 79.40000°S 85.08333°W / -79.40000; -85.08333 |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Splettstoesser Glacier |
Status | unknown |
Dobbratz Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas79°24′S 85°5′W / 79.400°S 85.083°W / -79.400; -85.083Coordinates: 79°24′S 85°5′W / 79.400°S 85.083°W / -79.400; -85.083) is a broad tributary glacier which drains the south part of the White Escarpment and flows northeast between the Watlack Hills and the Webers Peaks into Splettstoesser Glacier, in the Heritage Range. It was named by the University of Minnesota Geological Party, 1963–64, for Major , a United States Marine Corps pilot who supported the party.[1]
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- ^ "Dobbratz Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Dobbratz Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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