Lobeck glacier
| Lobeck glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Saint Johns Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| length | 6 km | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 13 ′ 15 ″ S , 161 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| drainage | Miller Glacier | |
The Lobeck Glacier is a 6 km long glacier in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Saint Johns Range, it flows northeast between Rutherford Ridge and Kuivinen Ridge . It ends on rocky cliffs above the Miller Glacier , of which only a small part of its ice masses reaches the Miller Glacier.
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2008 after the US geologist and geographer Armin Kohl Lobeck (1886-1958), who taught at Columbia University from 1929 to 1954 and in 1939 wrote a standard work on geomorphology .
Web links
- Lobeck Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lobeck Glacier on geographic.org (English)