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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Coleman Glacier (USA) | 75° 47' 00.0" S | 132° 33' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 123689
Place ID: 2832
A steep, heavily-crevassed glacier draining westward from Mount Andrus in the S part of Ames Range, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by the US-ACAN for Master Sergeant Clarence N. Coleman, USA, member of the Army-Navy Trail Party that traversed eastward to establish Byrd Station in 1956. |
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