Beaman Glacier
| Beaman Glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Anare Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 58 ′ S , 164 ° 38 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Ebb glacier | |
The Beaman Glacier is a glacier in the north of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows immediately north of the McLean Glacier in the southwestern part of the Anare Mountains to the Ebbe Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after Lieutenant Charles W. Beaman (1929-1998), a helicopter pilot in the United States Army , who flew several missions between 1962 and 1963 in support of the United States Geological Survey in surveying the area around the glacier.
Web links
- Beaman Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Beaman Glacier on geographic.org (English)