Morelli Glacier

Morelli Glacier
Location of Morelli Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Ellsworth Land
Coordinates	72°59′00″S 102°38′00″W / 72.98333°S 102.63333°W / -72.98333; -102.63333
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Peacock Sound
Status	unknown

Morelli Glacier (

72°59′S 102°38′W / 72.983°S 102.633°W / -72.983; -102.633Coordinates: 72°59′S 102°38′W / 72.983°S 102.633°W / -72.983; -102.633) is a glacier in the western part of King Peninsula, Antarctica, 18 nautical miles (33 km) southeast of Cape Waite, draining northeast to Abbot Ice Shelf in Peacock Sound. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–66, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a glaciologist at Byrd Station in 1961–62.^[1]

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References[]

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