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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Nadjakov Glacier (BGR) | 64° 45' 10.0" S | 62° 23' 20.0" W | |
Name ID: 136995
Place ID: 18685
The 5.5 km long and 2 km wide glacier on Arctowski Peninsula on Danco Coast in Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula draining north-northeastwards to enter the head of Beaupré Cove E of Stolze Peak. Named after the Bulgarian physicist Georgi Nadjakov (1897-1981) who discovered the photoelectret state essential to modern photocopying. Approved on June 3, 2010. |
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