Crosson Ice Shelf (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Crosson Ice Shelf (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ice shelf (12)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
An ice shelf about 35 mi wide, located N and NE of Mount Murphy along the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land. The ice shelf is nurtured by Smith, Pope, Vane, and Haynes Glaciers. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. W.E. Crosson, USN, Commanding Officer of the Antarctic Construction Group during Operation Deep Freeze 1973.
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