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An ice-covered hill rising to 924 metres (3,031 ft). Situated in the north foothills of
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An ice-covered hill rising to 938 metres (3,077 ft). Situated in the north foothills of
Detroit Plateau, 1.63 kilometres (1.01 mi) north-northwest of Mount Schuyler, 4.07 kilometres (2.53 mi) east of Zlatolist Hill, and 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) west-southwest of Sirius Knoll.
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that faces northwest. (Mount
Canicula stands on the divide separating Russell East Glacier and Russell West Glacier.) The velocity of the glacier measured at its maximum ice thickness increased by 73% between 1993 and 2014.
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Russell West Glacier to the west and Russell East Glacier to the southeast. Named after the settlement of Verdikal in Western Bulgaria.
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narrowing to 500 metres (1,600 ft). Named after the settlement of Zlidol in
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Seehaus, Thorsten (2018), "Changes in glacier dynamics in the northern
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Russell West Glacier flows west into the northwest shore of the western end of the
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1047:imagery), Polar Geospatial Center.
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1019:Find "Identify" and click on that
959:from websites or documents of the
737:Graham Land and South Shetland BAS
480:UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee
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1068:Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
1008:Find "Contour" and click on that
936:Geographic Names of the Antarctic
378:Features of the glacier include:
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58:Location of Russell West in
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643:63.72556°S 58.78333°W
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27:Glacier in Antarctica
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648:-63.72556; -58.78333
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559:-63.73611; -58.62778
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299:Russell East Glacier
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1088:2024-05-03
1055:2024-06-03
983:Open the
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710:References
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615:Chelopech
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484:Hope Bay
323:Features
311:rime ice
295:Hope Bay
291:Hope Bay
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