Goldman Glacier
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Kukri Hills , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 42 ′ S , 162 ° 51 ′ E | |
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drainage | Taylor Valley |
The Goldman Glacier is a glacier in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows 3 km east of the Marr Glacier from the Kukri Hills in a northerly direction into the Taylor Valley .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1964 after Charles R. Goldman, a biologist with the United States Antarctic Program , who had undertaken scientific studies in the field between 1962 and 1963.
Web links
- Goldman Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Goldman Glacier on geographic.org (English)