Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/17270
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishRudolph GlacierU.S. Board on Geographic Names   
PlaceType Glacier 
Latitude 64° 54' 0" S (-64.9°)  
Longitude 62° 25' 58.8" W (-62.433°)  
Source U.S. Board on Geographic Names, available online at http://geonames.usgs.gov
Notes Belgica information (en): Glacier flowing into Andvord Bay S of Moser Glacier, on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Paul Rudolph, German mathematical optician who designed the first anastigmatic camera lens, introduced by Zeiss in 1889, and the "Tessar" lens, introduced by Zeiss in 1902. http://geonames.usgs.gov    
Relations 
Part of  Graham Land (Peninsula)  [view hierarchy]   
Flows into  Andvord Bay (Bay)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2007-12-17 08:38:19 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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