Barnola Glacier
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location | James Ross Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
length | 6 km | |
width | Max. 4 km | |
Coordinates | 64 ° 14 '38 " S , 58 ° 3' 36" W | |
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drainage | Röhss Bay |
The Barnola Glacier is a 6 km long and 4 km wide glacier on James Ross Island in the Antarctic Weddell Sea . It flows west to Röhss Bay .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2012 after Jean-Marc Barnola, head of the French scientists in the Franco-British drilling project on James Ross and Berkner Islands .
Web links
- Barnola Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)