Helman glacier
| Helman glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Admiralty Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 12 ′ S , 168 ° 28 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Tucker Glacier | |
The Helman Glacier is a small glacier in East Antarctica, Victoria Land . In the Admiralty Mountains, it flows south between Mount Gleaton and Taylor Peak to the Tucker Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1964. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1970 after Terry N. Helman of the US Navy, radio operator at McMurdo Station in Year 1967.
Web links
- Helman Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Helman Glacier on geographic.org (English)