MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/17242 |
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English | William Glacier | U.S. Board on Geographic Names |
Spanish | Glaciar Tolosa | U.S. Board on Geographic Names |
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Glacier |
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Latitude |
64° 42' 0" S (-64.7°) |
Longitude |
63° 27' 0" W (-63.45°) |
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U.S. Board on Geographic Names, available online at http://geonames.usgs.gov |
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Notes |
Belgica information (en): Glacier flowing S from the interior highlands of Anvers Island to the head of Borgen Bay on the SE coast of the island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache, and charted by them simply as a "grand glacier." The name William Glacier first appears on a chart based upon a 1927 survey by DI personnel on the Discovery. http://geonames.usgs.gov |
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Last edited on 2007-12-13 08:38:01 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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