Glatsiologov Island
Glatsiologov Island | ||
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Waters | Mawson Lake | |
Geographical location | 66 ° 11 ′ S , 100 ° 47 ′ E | |
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Glatsiologov Island ( English ; Russian Остров Гляциологов Ostrow Gljaziologow , German 'Glaciologist Island ' ) is an island off the Knox coast of the East Antarctic Wilkesland . It's in the Bunger Hills .
Scientists on a Soviet Antarctic expedition mapped it and named it in 1956. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia put the name in a partial translation into English.
Web links
- Glatsiologov Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)