The Byrd Glacier (80°20′S159°00′E / 80.333°S 159.000°E / -80.333; 159.000 (Byrd Glacier)) is a major glacier in Antarctica, about 136 km (85 mi) long and 24 km (15 mi) wide.
It drains an extensive area of the Antarctic plateau, and flows eastward to discharge into the Ross Ice Shelf.[1]
the ByrdGlacier there is a chain of mountains broken by glaciers that flow down from the plateau region to ByrdGlacier. Several short glaciers run down...
reference points and benchmarks throughout much of Marie Byrd Land during 1966–1968. USS Glacier (AGB-4) explored the parts of the Walgreen Coast and Eights...
Mount Olympus to the west of Lieske Glacier. Peckham Glacier flows south from Mount McClintock into ByrdGlacier. Mount Quackenbush is to the southwest...
bordering the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf, between ByrdGlacier and Nimrod Glacier. They are south of the Britannia Range and north of the Geologists...
Takahe is a 3,460-metre-high (11,350 ft) snow-covered shield volcano in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, 200 kilometres (120 mi) from the Amundsen Sea. It is a...
Glacier ByrdGlacier Nimrod Glacier Queen Alexandra Range Beardmore Glacier Taz Glacier Shackleton Glacier Liv Glacier Amundsen Glacier Scott Glacier Bush...
Wotkyns, hospital corpsman at Byrd Station in 1962. 86°01′S 131°48′W / 86.017°S 131.800°W / -86.017; -131.800. A glacier at the south side of Quartz...
aircraft, and ground survey from fixed stations close to ByrdGlacier and moving stations on the glacier itself. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download...
streams List of glaciers in the Antarctic List of places in Antarctica below sea level ByrdGlacier Pobeda Ice Island "Denman Glacier". Geographic Names...
at its mouth. It has the largest catchment area between David Glacier and ByrdGlacier, and drains about 5.23±0.59 gigatonnes of ice per year into the...
Thwaites Glacier is an unusually broad and vast Antarctic glacier located east of Mount Murphy, on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land. It was initially...
Transantarctic Mountains to the polar plateau. The Leverett Glacier was discovered in December 1929 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under Laurence...
Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. The range is about 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) long and stands between the base of Martin Peninsula and Smith Glacier. The...
successively mapped by the ByrdAE (1928-30) and (1933-35) and by the USAS (1939-41) all led by R. Admiral R.E. Byrd. The glacier is named for Gerard Swope...
Laurence Gould, leader of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (Byrd AE) geological party which sledged past the mouth of the glacier in December 1929. According...
weeks investigating the geology in the mountains between the ByrdGlacier and Nimrod Glacier. The group consisted of Gina Seegers-Szablewski, Greg Gelhar...
800 metres (2,600 ft) high on the ridge between Land Glacier and Paschal Glacier in Marie Byrd Land. It stands midway between Mount McCoy and Pearson...
The Byrd Station is a former research station established by the United States during the International Geophysical Year by U.S. Navy Seabees during Operation...
glaciers of Marie Byrd Land in Antarctica. This list may not reflect recently named glaciers in Marie Byrd Land. Arthur Davis Glacier Arthur Glacier Balchen...
Couzens Bay, the peninsula tipped by Cape Selbourne is at the mouth of ByrdGlacier, which flows from the west into the Ross Ice Shelf. To the west is the...
540 m (8,330 ft). It is subglacial, covered permanently by the largest glacier in the world. Therefore, it is not included in any list on the page. If...
between Mount Giles and Mount Gray into Hull Bay, in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. The Hull Glacier was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service (USAS;...
219 ft) in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It is directly south of Bear Peninsula and is bounded by Smith Glacier, Pope Glacier and Haynes Glacier. Volcanic activity...
of the bay. List of glaciers in Greenland Peabody Bay "Humboldt Glacier retreats". Byrd Polar Research Center. Archived from the original on 2008-12-16...
(46 km; 29 mi) and forming the southwest wall of Hammond Glacier, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap...
450 ft) on the north side of ByrdGlacier. The feature is immediately east of DeVries Glacier, where the latter enters ByrdGlacier. The bluff was named by...