Boschert glacier
| Boschert glacier | ||
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| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 74 ° 43 ′ S , 111 ° 30 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Dotson Ice Shelf | |
The Boschert Glacier is a glacier on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land in West Antarctica . It flows from the Bear Peninsula southeast of Hayden Peak in a southwesterly direction to the Dotson Ice Shelf .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1977 after Ralph G. Boschert, cartographer of the United States Geological Survey and member of the team for satellite-based surveys at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in the Antarctic winter of 1975.
Web links
- Boschert Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Boschert Glacier on geographic.org (English)