Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Carlson Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Carlson 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 NE into Wordie Ice Shelf, Fallières Coast, was surveyed by BAS from "Stonington Island", 1970-73; named after Cdr Burford A. Carlson, USN, Staff Meteorologist, Naval Support Force Antarctica, ODF, 1970 and 1971 (USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979; APC, 1980, p.3).
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