Brückner Glacier
| Brückner Glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 19 ′ S , 67 ° 2 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Müller Ice Shelf | |
The Brückner Glacier is a glacier on the Loubet coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows on the Arrowsmith Peninsula in a north-easterly direction to Lallemand Fjord , where it flows into the Müller Ice Shelf .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1960 after the German geographer and climatologist Eduard Brückner (1862-1927), a pioneer of glacier research.
Web links
- Brückner Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Brückner Glacier on geographic.org (English)