Howarth Glacier
| Howarth Glacier | ||
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| location | James Ross Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 22 ′ S , 57 ° 23 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Admiralty Street | |
The Howarth Glacier is a small glacier in the southeast of the West Antarctic James Ross Island . It flows in a south-southeast direction along the western flank of The Watchtower and joins Admiralty Street .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him in 1995 after Richard Kingsley Howarth (* 1932), paleontologist at the Natural History Museum from 1980 to 1992 and author of the 21st scientific report of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey on Alexander I Island .
Web links
- Howarth Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Howarth Glacier on geographic.org (English)