Name details

Styles Glacier

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

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

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United States Gazetteer Id 136942

Feature type: None recorded.

Origin

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:

Narrative

A valley glacier flowing northward at the northern end of the Mawson Escarpment. Photographed by ANARE in 1956, 1960 and 1973. Seen frequently by the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey parties in 1971 and 1972. Named by the Australian Antarctic Names and Medal Committee (1978) after Don F. Styles, (then) Deputy Director of the Antarctic Division, Melbourne. Not: Lednik Loskina.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
72° 37' 35.0" S
-72.62639°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
68° 18' 59.0" E
68.31639°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

new adopted name (R.Payne, 21.1.10)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
20-Oct-2009

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