Hinkley Glacier
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location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
Coordinates | 78 ° 27 ′ S , 85 ° 20 ′ W | |
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drainage | Dater Glacier |
The Hinkley Glacier is a glacier in the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . It flows from Schoening Peak in the Vinson Massif in a north-easterly direction between Mount Segers and the Zinsmeister Ridge to the Dater Glacier on the east side of the Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2006 after Todd K. Hinkley, technical director of the National Ice Core Laboratory of the United States Geological Survey in Denver between 2001 and 2006.
Web links
- Hinkley Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hinkley Glacier on geographic.org (English)