Arriens Glacier
Arriens Glacier | |
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Location of Arriens Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Mac. Robertson Land |
Coordinates | 73°27′48″S 68°24′1″E / 73.46333°S 68.40028°E |
Terminus | Lambert Glacier |
Arriens Glacier (73°27′48″S 68°24′1″E / 73.46333°S 68.40028°E) is a small Antarctic glacier, south of Casey Point in the Mawson Escarpment, flowing west to reach Lambert Glacier. It was plotted from ANARE aerial photographs taken in 1956, 1960 and 1973, and named by the Australian Antarctic Names and Medals Committee after P. Arriens, geochronologist with the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey party in 1973.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from "Arriens Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.