Zalewski glacier
| Zalewski glacier | ||
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| location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 11 ′ S , 58 ° 38 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Goulden Cove | |
The Zalewski Glacier ( Polish Lodowiec Zalewskiego ) is a glacier on King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows from the Warszawa Dome between Mount Belweder and the Platt cliffs to Goulden Cove .
Participants in a Polish Antarctic expedition named him in 1980 after the Polish geophysicist Seweryn Maciej Zalewski from the Polish Academy of Sciences , head of the Polish Antarctic expedition, which ran from 1977 to 1978.
Web links
- Zalewski Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)