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Byrd Glacier

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292: 65: 1052: 506: 498: 46: 490: 72: 1287:. He was particularly keen on scientific research and donated money to build a specialist Antarctic Library at the Museum. He also donated a large collection of Antarctic materials to the Museum, including some very old and rare Antarctic manuscripts. He remained interested in the collection and continued his sponsorship and donations over more than 30 years. 1951: 1806: 481:. A high snow-covered cape at the south side of Barne Inlet, the terminus of Byrd Glacier at the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for William Waldegrave Palmer Selborne, Second Earl of Selborne, who entered the Cabinet as First Lord of the Admiralty in 1900. Not: Cape Selbourne, Cape Selhora. 436:
A high snow-covered cape at the north side of Barne Inlet, the terminus of Byrd Glacier at the W side of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Walter Kerr, one of the Sea Lords who lent his assistance to the expedition.
1043:. Glacier about 9 miles (14 km) long, flowing from the vicinity of Mount Hamilton northeastward to enter Byrd Glacier just east of Mount Tuatara. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. J.H. Judith, USN, commanding officer of the Edisto during USN OpDFrz 1964. 636:
A steep tributary glacier just east of Peckham Glacier, flowing from the south slopes of the Britannia Range into Byrd Glacier. Named by US-ACAN for Arthur L. DeVries, USARP biologist at McMurdo Station in the 1961-62 and 1963-64 summer seasons.
916:. Glacier about 10 miles (16 km) long, flowing into the south side of Byrd Glacier just west of Rundle Peaks. Named by the US-ACAN for Ronald Sefton, ionospheric physicist, a member of the Byrd Station winter parties of 1962 and 1964. 679:
and then southeastward to enter Byrd Glacier just west of Sennet Glacier. Named by US-ACAN in association with nearby Byrd Glacier for the USS Yancey, cargo ship (Central Group of Task Force 68) of USN OpHjp, 1946-47, led by Admiral Byrd.
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A glacier 6 miles (9.7 km) long, flowing from the north side of the Kent Plateau into the south side of Byrd Glacier. Named by US-ACAN for C.E. Twombley of the U.S. Weather Bureau, a member of the Little America V winter party, 1956.
878:. A glacier about 10 miles (16 km) long, flowing west-north-west to enter the south side of Byrd Glacier just north of Mount Fries. Named by US-ACAN for Edward J. Zeller, geologist at McMurdo Station, 1959-60 and 1960-61 seasons. 597:
into Byrd Glacier. Named by US-ACAN for Verne E. Peckham, biologist, McMurdo Station winter party 1962, who with use of SCUBA gear made numerous dives under the sea ice of McMurdo Sound at Winter Quarters Bay and off Cape Evans.
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on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for Lt. Michael Barne, RN, a member of the expedition, who with Sub-Lt. George F.A. Mulock, RN, mapped the coastline this far south in 1903.
1955: 1810: 1453:. A large group of nunataks near the polar plateau, lying 10 miles (16 km) northeast of All-Blacks Nunataks at the east side of the Byrd Névé. Named by the NZGSAE (1960-61) for the well known Australian rugby team. 1405:
A group of about a dozen black nunataks at the southeast side of the Byrd Neve. This scattered group lies 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of All-Blacks Nunataks and 15 miles (24 km) southwest of
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to the Byrd Glacier. Named by US-ACAN, ACAN, in association with Byrd Glacier, for the USS Sennet, submarine (Central Group 'of Task Force 68) of USN OpHjp, 1946-47, led by Admiral Byrd.
1367:. The smallest and northernmost of the Bates Nunataks at the west end of the Britannia Range. So named because of its small size in relation to the two southern nunataks in the group. 1221:
flowing north west between All-Blacks Nunataks and Wallabies Nunataks. It was named in association with the adjacent All-Blacks and Wallabies Nunataks, and specifically named after the
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that flows north between the Rundle Peaks and Mandarich Massif into Byrd Glacier. It was named after Henry H. Brecher of the
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Tributaries entering the left (north) side of the glacier from the Brittania Range are, from west to east:
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A reentrant about 17 miles (27 km) wide occupied by the lower part of Byrd Glacier, lying between
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An immense névé at the head of Byrd Glacier. Named by the NZ-APC in association with Byrd Glacier.
1276: 1275:. A glacier flowing west north west between All-Blacks Nunataks and Wilhoite Nunataks, west of the 994: 331: 253: 505: 497: 1418: 825: 769: 326: 280: 1148: 269: 321: 781: 676: 594: 272:(assuming ice does not count as water), reaching 2,780 metres (9,120 feet) below sea level. 1163:. He spent five field seasons (during 1984–93) in Antarctica working on mantle and crustal 1280: 1172: 829: 276: 94: 1159:
at the northeast. It was named in honor of John A. Gamble, a geological scientist at the
1156: 237: 176: 1325:. Three isolated nunataks in the névé of Byrd Glacier, 18 miles (29 km) west of 1175:, including the West Antarctica Volcano Expedition (1989–92), and on the volcanoes in 2009: 1222: 1176: 1152: 719: 718:. A precipitous glacier between Yancey and Merrick Glaciers, flowing southward from 552: 446: 388: 265: 1409:
of the Churchill Mountains. Charted and descriptively named by the NZGSAE, 1960-61.
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to the south. The valley below the glacier used to be recognised as one of the
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Tributaries entering the right (south) side of the glacier are:
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The glacier was named by the NZ-APC after Rear Admiral
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to the south. It discharges into the Ross Ice Shelf at
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in or around it. It is fed by a number of glaciers.
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A steep tributary glacier, flowing south from 270:lowest points not to be covered by water on Earth 1651: 295:Satellite view of the lower part of the glacier. 1675: 1981: 1723: 8: 1063:at the head of the Byrd Glacier has several 248:The Byrd Glacier flows eastward between the 1988: 1974: 1966: 35: 1941:United States Department of the Interior 1920:United States Department of the Interior 1899:United States Department of the Interior 1878:United States Department of the Interior 1857:United States Department of the Interior 1836:United States Department of the Interior 824:, a cargo vessel of United States Navy 1815:United States Board on Geographic Names 1747: 1735: 1711: 1663: 1639: 1627: 1615: 1591: 1579: 1567: 1555: 1543: 1531: 1507: 1490: 1475: 1461: 1775:from the original on 26 September 2015 501:Lower part of Byrd Glacier (northwest) 816:Glacier draining the south slopes of 7: 71: 1932:Geographic Names Information System 1911:Geographic Names Information System 1890:Geographic Names Information System 1869:Geographic Names Information System 1848:Geographic Names Information System 1827:Geographic Names Information System 1958:from websites or documents of the 1813:from websites or documents of the 1765:"About - British Antarctic Survey" 25: 1790:Geographic Names of the Antarctic 1161:Victoria University of Wellington 1954: This article incorporates 1949: 1809: This article incorporates 1804: 1520:About - British Antarctic Survey 772:, 1946-47, led by Admiral Byrd. 70: 63: 44: 1960:United States Geological Survey 1937:United States Geological Survey 1916:United States Geological Survey 1895:United States Geological Survey 1874:United States Geological Survey 1853:United States Geological Survey 1832:United States Geological Survey 283:, American Antarctic explorer. 1787:Alberts, Fred G., ed. (1995), 1: 79:Location of Byrd Glacier in 332:GPX (secondary coordinates) 2042: 1416: 1355:80.2166667°S 153.5833333°E 999:Byrd Polar Research Center 828:, 1946-47, led by Admiral 779: 509:Upper part of Byrd Glacier 444: 399: 346: 29: 2026:Glaciers of Hillary Coast 2016:Ice streams of Antarctica 493:Area map of Byrd glacier. 327:GPX (primary coordinates) 302:Map all coordinates using 260:. Its mouth lies between 58: 43: 1360:-80.2166667; 153.5833333 310:Download coordinates as: 152:136 km (85 mi) 1147:flowing northwest from 160:24 km (15 mi) 2021:Glaciers of Oates Land 1997:Glaciers of Oates Land 1956:public domain material 1811:public domain material 1700:Skellerup Glacier USGS 1688:Bledisloe Glacier USGS 1151:, and located between 1056: 510: 502: 494: 296: 1604:Hourihan Glacier USGS 1155:at the southwest and 1055:Byrd Névé (northwest) 1054: 1003:Ohio State University 804:80.1333333°S 158.75°E 508: 500: 492: 322:GPX (all coordinates) 294: 252:to the north and the 27:Glacier in Antarctica 1652:Brecher Glacier USGS 1371:Littleblack Nunataks 1279:. Named in honor of 1906:"Skellerup Glacier" 1822:"Bledisloe Glacier" 1676:Gamble Glacier USGS 1437: /  1389: /  1351: /  1309: /  1277:Churchill Mountains 1259: /  1201: /  1171:. He has worked in 1127: /  1089: /  1027: /  995:Churchill Mountains 977: /  938: /  900: /  862: /  809:-80.1333333; 158.75 800: /  744: /  702: /  659: /  620: /  577: /  535: /  465: /  420: /  367: /  254:Churchill Mountains 211: /  120: /  1885:"Hourihan Glacier" 1441:81.200°S 156.333°E 1419:Wallabies Nunataks 1413:Wallabies Nunataks 1393:81.583°S 156.333°E 1313:80.250°S 153.500°E 1263:81.633°S 155.700°E 1205:81.367°S 156.350°E 1131:81.100°S 156.750°E 1093:81.000°S 154.000°E 1057: 1031:80.483°S 158.817°E 981:80.700°S 157.467°E 942:80.583°S 157.750°E 904:80.750°S 156.867°E 866:80.917°S 156.500°E 826:Operation Highjump 770:Operation Highjump 748:80.217°S 158.867°E 706:80.200°S 158.700°E 663:80.233°S 158.500°E 624:80.333°S 157.500°E 581:80.350°S 157.417°E 539:80.500°S 156.300°E 511: 503: 495: 469:80.383°S 160.750°E 424:80.050°S 160.433°E 371:80.250°S 160.250°E 297: 281:United States Navy 216:80.333°S 159.000°E 125:80.333°S 159.000°E 50:Byrd Glacier from 2003: 2002: 1843:"Brecher Glacier" 1724:Tyke Nunatak USGS 1285:Canterbury Museum 1241:Skellerup Glacier 1183:Bledisloe Glacier 1149:Chapman Snowfield 836:Right tributaries 264:to the north and 190: 189: 16:(Redirected from 2033: 1990: 1983: 1976: 1967: 1953: 1952: 1943: 1922: 1901: 1880: 1864:"Gamble Glacier" 1859: 1838: 1808: 1807: 1803: 1802: 1801: 1795: 1783: 1782: 1780: 1751: 1745: 1739: 1733: 1727: 1721: 1715: 1709: 1703: 1697: 1691: 1685: 1679: 1673: 1667: 1661: 1655: 1649: 1643: 1637: 1631: 1625: 1619: 1613: 1607: 1601: 1595: 1589: 1583: 1577: 1571: 1565: 1559: 1553: 1547: 1541: 1535: 1529: 1523: 1517: 1511: 1505: 1494: 1488: 1479: 1473: 1452: 1451: 1449: 1448: 1447: 1446:-81.200; 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Index

Brecher Glacier
Byrdbreen

Landsat
Map showing the location of Byrd Glacier
Antarctica
Ross Dependency
Coordinates
80°20′S 159°00′E / 80.333°S 159.000°E / -80.333; 159.000 (Byrd Glacier)
Ross Ice Shelf
80°20′S 159°00′E / 80.333°S 159.000°E / -80.333; 159.000 (Byrd Glacier)
Ross Ice Shelf
Britannia Range
Churchill Mountains
Barne Inlet
Cape Kerr
Cape Selborne
lowest points not to be covered by water on Earth
Richard E. Byrd
United States Navy

OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)
Barne Inlet
80°15′S 160°15′E / 80.250°S 160.250°E / -80.250; 160.250
Cape Kerr
Cape Selborne

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