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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Kornicker Glacier (USA) | 78° 43' 00.0" S | 84° 35' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 136143
Place ID: 18268
A glacier flowing NE from the cirque bounded by Mounts Liptak, Southwick, Milton and Mullen in S Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. The glacier merges with the terminus of SE-flowing Thomas Glaciers as both glaciers emerge from the range. Named by US-ACAN (2006) after Louis S. Kornicker, research zoologist, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (Crustacea), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 1964-2006; Board of Associated Editors, Antarctic Research Series, American Geophysical Union, 1978-90. |
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