Global Information Lookup Global Information

Fricker Glacier information


Fricker Glacier (67°3′S 65°0′W / 67.050°S 65.000°W / -67.050; -65.000) is a glacier, 10 nautical miles (19 km) long, which lies close north of Tindal Bluff and Monnier Point and flows in a northeasterly direction into the southwest side of Mill Inlet, on the east coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was charted by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947, and was named by the FIDS for Karl Fricker, a German Antarctic historian.[1]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference gnis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

and 24 Related for: Fricker Glacier information

Request time (Page generated in 0.7889 seconds.)

Fricker Glacier

Last Update:

Fricker Glacier (67°3′S 65°0′W / 67.050°S 65.000°W / -67.050; -65.000) is a glacier, 10 nautical miles (19 km) long, which lies close north of Tindal...

Word Count : 136

Fricker

Last Update:

singer-songwriter and broadcaster Werner Fricker (1936–2001), U.S. soccer halfback and president of the US Soccer Federation Fricker Glacier, north of Monnier Point flowing...

Word Count : 218

Thwaites Glacier

Last Update:

for Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier". earth.columbia.edu. The Earth Institute, Columbia University. Siegfried, Matthew R.; Fricker, Helen A. (26 January 2018)...

Word Count : 7211

List of glaciers of Graham Land

Last Update:

Flask Glacier Fleece Glacier Flint Glacier Forbes Glacier Forel Glacier Franca Glacier Fricker Glacier Friederichsen Glacier Funk Glacier Gibbs Glacier Goodwin...

Word Count : 680

Glacier

Last Update:

A glacier (US: /ˈɡleɪʃər/; UK: /ˈɡlæsiər, ˈɡleɪsiər/) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms...

Word Count : 9022

Fisher Glacier

Last Update:

is a major tributary of the Lambert Glacier. The glacier is unusual in periodically surging. The Fisher Glacier was sighted from Australian National...

Word Count : 768

Quartermain Glacier

Last Update:

Quartermain Glacier (67°1′S 65°9′W / 67.017°S 65.150°W / -67.017; -65.150) is a well-defined, highly crevassed glacier on the north side of Fricker Glacier, from...

Word Count : 133

Jakobshavn Glacier

Last Update:

Jakobshavn Glacier (Danish: Jakobshavn Isbræ), also known as Ilulissat Glacier (Greenlandic: Sermeq Kujalleq), is a large outlet glacier in West Greenland...

Word Count : 2555

Mount Kennett

Last Update:

mountain, 1,360 metres (4,460 ft) high, between Quartermain Glacier and Fricker Glacier on the east side of Graham Land. Features on this coast were...

Word Count : 166

List of glaciers of James Ross Island and Graham Land

Last Update:

Flint Glacier Forbes Glacier Forel Glacier Franca Glacier Fricker Glacier Friederichsen Glacier Funk Glacier Gibbs Glacier Goodwin Glacier Gould Glacier Green...

Word Count : 690

Tindal Bluff

Last Update:

-64.867) is a rocky headland rising to 800 m between the terminus of Fricker Glacier and Monnier Point on the east coast of Graham Land. This coastal area...

Word Count : 127

List of glaciers of the Palmer Archipelago and Graham Land

Last Update:

Glacier Fricker Glacier Friederichsen Glacier Funk Glacier Gibbs Glacier Goodwin Glacier Gould Glacier Green Glacier Gregory Glacier Grimley Glacier Grubb...

Word Count : 686

Totten Glacier

Last Update:

Totten Glacier is a large glacier draining a major portion of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, through the Budd Coast of Wilkes Land in the Australian Antarctic...

Word Count : 1550

List of glaciers of the Trinity Peninsula and Graham Land

Last Update:

Flask Glacier Fleece Glacier Flint Glacier Forbes Glacier Forel Glacier Franca Glacier Fricker Glacier Friederichsen Glacier Funk Glacier Gibbs Glacier Goodwin...

Word Count : 689

Iceberg

Last Update:

is a piece of freshwater ice more than 15 m long that has broken off a glacier or an ice shelf and is floating freely in open water. Smaller chunks of...

Word Count : 4477

Subglacial lake

Last Update:

A subglacial lake is a lake that is found under a glacier, typically beneath an ice cap or ice sheet. Subglacial lakes form at the boundary between ice...

Word Count : 9886

Ice shelf

Last Update:

of glacial ice floating on the ocean, fed by one or multiple tributary glaciers. Ice shelves form along coastlines where the ice thickness is insufficient...

Word Count : 5713

Sea level rise

Last Update:

accounted for 42% of sea level rise. Melting temperate glaciers accounted for 21%, while polar glaciers in Greenland accounted for 15% and those in Antarctica...

Word Count : 20636

Ice shelf basal channels

Last Update:

hydrofracture. Alley, Karen E.; Scambos, Ted A.; Siegfried, Matthew R.; Fricker, Helen Amanda (April 2016). "Impacts of warm water on Antarctic ice shelf...

Word Count : 1163

Prydz Bay

Last Update:

interior. The Lambert Glacier flows from Lambert Graben into the Amery Ice Shelf on the south-west side of Prydz Bay. Other major glaciers drain into the southern...

Word Count : 725

Hyperborean cycle

Last Update:

Unresponding Gods", The Book of Eibon, p. 282. Petersen, Sandy; Mason, Mike; Fricker, Paul; Willis, Lynn (2015). Call of Cthulhu (7th ed.). Ann Arbor, Michigan:...

Word Count : 2761

Lake Vostok

Last Update:

K.; Mikucki, J.A.; Björnsson, H.; Bowling, J.S.; Chu, W.; Dow, C.F.; Fricker, H.A. (February 2022). "Subglacial lakes and their changing role in a warming...

Word Count : 5882

List of string quartet composers

Last Update:

Seventeen, from his Op. 2 (1937 rev. 1986) to Op. 146 (1987). Peter Racine Fricker (1920–1990): Three string quartets (1948, 1953, 1976). Bruno Maderna (1920–1973):...

Word Count : 18729

Subglacial lakes on Mars

Last Update:

Mankoff, K. D.; Fisher, A. T.; Tulaczyk, S.; Carter, S.; Siegfried, M. R.; Fricker, H. A. (2016-01-28). "Subglacial Lake Whillans microbial biogeochemistry:...

Word Count : 3107

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net