Ahlmann glacier
| Ahlmann glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 52 ′ S , 65 ° 45 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Seligman Inlet | |
The Ahlmann Glacier is, next to the Lewis Glacier, the southernmost of two glaciers that flow into the Seligman Inlet on the Bowman coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula .
Scientists from the United States Antarctic Service Expedition (1939–1941) photographed him from the air in 1940. The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out a geodetic survey in 1947 and named the glacier after the Swedish glaciologist and geographer Hans Wilhelmsson Ahlmann (1889–1974).
Web links
- Ahlmann Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ahlmann Glacier on geographic.org (English)