Böhnecke Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Böhnecke Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
flowing SE into Violante Inlet, Black Coast, was photographed from the air by USAS, 30 December 1940 (USHO, 1943, photograph p.277); surveyed from the ground by FIDS-RARE from "Stonington Island" in November 1947; named after Dr Günther Karl Gustav Böhnecke (b.1896), German oceanographer; member of the Meteor expedition, 1925-27; President of Deutsches Hydrographisches Institut, Hamburg, 1946-60 (APC, 1955, p.6; USHO chart 6639, 1955; DCS 601 sheet 72 60, 1956; USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979). Lednik Benekke (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). Glaciar Böhnecke (Chile. IGM map 20, 1966). Lednik Beneke (Soviet Union. AA, 1966. Pl.24).
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