Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Crevasse Valley Glacier (RUS) | 76° 40' 00.0" S | 145° 00' 00.0" W | Glacier |
| Name ID: 117569 Place ID: 3122 | |||
| Crevasse Valley Glacier (USA) | 76° 46' 00.0" S | 145° 30' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 123938
Place ID: 3122
A broad glacier about 30 mi long, flowing WSW between Chester Mountains and Saunders Mountain to Sulzberger Ice Shelf in Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by a sledging party of the ByrdAE, which visited this area in November-December 1934, and so named because of its extensively crevassed surface. |
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