Name details

Kornicker Glacier

Kornicker Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Kornicker Glacier  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 136143

Feature type: Glacier (12)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

A glacier flowing NE from the cirque bounded by Mounts Liptak, Southwick, Milton and Mullen in S Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. The glacier merges with the terminus of SE-flowing Thomas Glaciers as both glaciers emerge from the range. Named by US-ACAN (2006) after Louis S. Kornicker, research zoologist, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (Crustacea), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 1964-2006; Board of Associated Editors, Antarctic Research Series, American Geophysical Union, 1978-90.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
78° 43' 00.0" S
-78.71667°
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Longitude:
84° 35' 00.0" W
-84.58333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-2006

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