Alison Ice Stream
| Alison Ice Stream | ||
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| length | 13 km | |
| Coordinates | 73 ° 55 ′ S , 82 ° 4 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Eltanin Bay , Bellingshausen Lake | |
The Alison Ice Stream is a 13 km long ice stream on the Bryan Coast of West Antarctica Ellsworthland . It flows south of the Wirth Peninsula into Eltanin Bay .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2003 after Alison Cook of the British Antarctic Survey , a computer specialist on the US-UK project to create glaciological maps and coastal changes on the Antarctic Peninsula in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Web links
- Alison Ice Stream in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Alison Ice Stream on geographic.org (English)