True glacier
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location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
Coordinates | 74 ° 38 ′ S , 111 ° 45 ′ W | |
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drainage | Dotson Ice Shelf |
The True Glacier is a glacier on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land in West Antarctica . It flows from the Bear Peninsula south of Hunt Bluff in a southwesterly direction to the Dotson Ice Shelf .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1977 by Lawrence E. True, radio operator of the United States Navy , the three campaigns of Deep Freeze operation was involved.
Web links
- True Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- True Glacier on geographic.org (English)