Schultz glacier
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Saint Johns Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 19 ′ S , 162 ° 20 ′ E | |
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drainage | Lower Victoria Glacier |
The Schultz Glacier is a glacier in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Saint Johns Range, it flows between Pond Peak and Purgatory Peak in an easterly direction to the Lower Victoria Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1976 after Lieutenant Robert L. Schultz of the United States Navy , commanding officer of a Navy support unit detachment at McMurdo Station in the Antarctic winter of 1975.
Web links
- Schultz Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Schultz Glacier on geographic.org (English)