Nickerson Ice Shelf (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Nickerson 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.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An ice shelf about 35 mi wide, lying N of Siemiatkowski Glacier and the W part of Ruppert Coast, Marie Byrd Land. First observed and roughly mapped by the ByrdAE (1928-30). Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. H.J. Nickerson, USN, administrative officer on the staff of the Commander, Task Force 43, during Deep Freeze 1966.
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