Bartrum Glacier
| Bartrum Glacier | ||
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| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Brown Hills , Cook Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 79 ° 44 ′ S , 158 ° 44 ′ E | |
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The Bartrum Glacier is a small, criss of deep crevices Glacier in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It flows west in the Brown Hills of the Cook Mountains between the Bowling Green Plateau and the Blank Peaks . Its area of origin is a firn field from which the Foggydog Glacier rises, from which it is separated by the Blank Peaks.
Participants in a 1962-1963 campaign as part of New Zealand's Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions mapped it. It is named after the New Zealand geologist John Arthur Bartrum (1885–1949) from the University of Auckland .
Web links
- Bartrum Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Bartrum Glacier on geographic.org (English)