McManus Glacier
McManus Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas
69°28′S 71°27′W / 69.467°S 71.450°W / -69.467; -71.450) is a glacier flowing north into Palestrina Glacier, in northwestern Alexander Island, Antarctica. It separates Lassus Mountains on the west from Sofia University Mountains on the east. The glacier was surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), 1975–76, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1980 after , a BAS cook at Grytviken and Faraday Research Station, 1971–73, and at Adelaide Island and Rothera Research Station, 1975–78.[1]
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
References[]
- ^ "McManus Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "McManus Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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