Glover Cirque
| Glover Cirque | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Olympus Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Geographical location | 77 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Glover Cirque is one of a glacier ingested mountain basin in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Olympus Range it is located in the southern part of the Mount Boreas massif . On its northeastern side it is bounded by a mountain ridge that connects Mount Boreas with Mount Thrace .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2004 after Robert P. Glover, cartographer of the United States Geological Survey , who worked in Antarctica in five campaigns up to 2004 .
Web links
- Glover Cirque in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Glover Cirque on geographic.org