Hålisen Glacier
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Hålisen Glacier | |
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Location of Hålisen Glacier in Antarctica | |
Type | cirque glacier |
Location | Queen Maud Land |
Coordinates | 72°2′S 8°51′E / 72.033°S 8.850°E / -72.033; 8.850 |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Kurze Mountains |
Status | unknown |
H��lisen Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas72°2′S 8°51′E / 72.033°S 8.850°E / -72.033; 8.850Coordinates: 72°2′S 8°51′E / 72.033°S 8.850°E / -72.033; 8.850) is a cirque glacier between Halisstonga Peak and Halisrimen Peak in the Kurze Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960) and named Hålisen (the slippery ice).[1]
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- ^ "Hålisen Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-16.
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