Jacobel Glacier

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

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

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Place ID: 17498
Name ID: 136115

Feature type: Glacier (12)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Glacier about 30 mi long draining to the Sulzberger Ice Shelf S of Hershey Ridge. Named by US-ACAN after Robert W. Jacobel, faculty, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, Antarctic researcher from the 1980s to the present; research interests include the combination of ground based radar and ice core studies in West Antarctica.

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Location

Latitude:
77° 44' 00.0" S
-77.73333°
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Longitude:
148° 17' 00.0" W
-148.28333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-2003

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