Brook Glacier
| Brook Glacier | ||
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 42 ′ S , 85 ° 9 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Bender glacier | |
The Brook Glacier is a glacier in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . It flows in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains in a westerly direction between Mount Strybing and Mount Allen to the Bender Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2006 after the US geoscientist Edward J. Brook of Oregon State University , paleoclimatologist of the United States Antarctic Program in several field research campaigns in the Antarctic since 1988.
Web links
- Brook Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Brook Glacier on geographic.org (English)