De Breuckbreen
| De Breuckbreen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
| length | 7 km | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 53 '0 " S , 24 ° 23' 30" E | |
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The De Breuckbreen is a 7 km long glacier in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the mountains of Sør Rondane it flows in the western part of the Brattnipane .
Scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1988 after the American glaciologist William DeBreuck, a participant in a Belgian Antarctic expedition to Queen Maud Land that lasted from 1959 to 1961.
Web links
- De Breuckbreen in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- De Breuckbreen in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute