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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Dorrer Glacier (USA) | 82° 41' 00.0" S | 163° 05' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 124455
Place ID: 3790
Glacier just S of Mount Heiser, flowing E into Lowery Glacier from the NE slopes of the Queen Elizabeth Range. Mapped by the USGS from tellurometer surveys and Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Egon Dorrer, USARP glaciologist on the Ross Ice Shelf 1962-63 and 1965-66. |
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