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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Hlubeck Glacier (USA) | 72° 30' 00.0" S | 97° 09' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 136092
Place ID: 17490
A glacier 9 mi W of Long Glacier in SE Thurston Island. It flows S along the E side of Shelton head into Abbot Ice Shelf. Named by US-ACAN after Aviation Radioman Vernon R. Hlubeck, PBM Mariner aircrewman in the Eastern Group of USN Operation Highjump, which obtained aerial photographs of Thurston Island and adjoining coastal areas, 1946-47. |
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