Hart glacier
| Hart glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Asgard Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Type | Hanging glacier | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 30 ′ S , 162 ° 23 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Wright Valley | |
The Hart Glacier is a small hanging glacier in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows from the south face of the Wright Valley between the Meserve and Goodspeed glaciers .
The American geologist Robert Leslie Nichols (1904-1995) named him after his assistant Roger Hart, who was involved in investigations at Marble Point between 1959 and 1960.
Web links
- Hart Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hart Glacier on geographic.org (English)