Tverregg Glacier
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Glacier in Antarctica
Tverregg Glacier | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Tverregg Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Queen Maud Land |
Coordinates | ![]() |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Kirwan Escarpment |
Status | unknown |
Tverregg Glacier (73°27′S 3°36′W / 73.450°S 3.600°W / -73.450; -3.600Coordinates: WikiMiniAtlas
73°27′S 3°36′W / 73.450°S 3.600°W / -73.450; -3.600) is a glacier between Heksegryta Peaks and Tverregga Spur in the Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and additional air photos (1958–59), and named Tverreggbreen (the transverse ridge glacier).
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Tverregg Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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