Anderson_Glacier_(Antarctica)

Anderson Glacier (Antarctica)

Anderson Glacier (Antarctica)

Glacier in Antarctica

Anderson Glacier is a heavily crevassed glacier 12 nautical miles (22 km) long, flowing southeast into Cabinet Inlet between Cape Casey and Balder Point, on the east coast of Graham Land.

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History

Anderson Glacier was charted by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in December 1947. It was named by FIDS for Sir John Anderson, M.P., Lord President of the Council and member of the British War Cabinet.[1]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Anderson Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-06-13.


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