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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/17274 |
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| English | Wellman Glacier | U.S. Board on Geographic Names |
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Glacier |
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64° 28' 58.8" S (-64.483°) |
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61° 24' 0" W (-61.4°) |
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U.S. Board on Geographic Names, available online at http://geonames.usgs.gov |
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Belgica information (en): Glacier flowing into the NE part of Recess Cove, Charlotte Bay, on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Walter Wellman (1858-1934), American Arctic explorer who attempted unsuccessfully to reach the North Pole in a semi-rigid airship in 1907 and 1909. http://geonames.usgs.gov |
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Last edited on 2007-12-17 08:38:19 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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