Domeyko Glacier
Appearance
Domeyko Glacier | |
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Location of Domeyko Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | King George Island South Shetland Islands |
Coordinates | 62°04′00″S 58°27′0″W / 62.06667°S 58.45000°W |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Mackellar Inlet |
Status | unknown |
Domeyko Glacier is a glacier flowing southeast into Mackellar Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, 1980, after Ignacy Domeyko, a Polish-born explorer of the Andes and sometime Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy, and Rector, of the University of Chile, Santiago.[1]
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[edit]This article incorporates public domain material from "Domeyko Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
62°4′S 58°27′W / 62.067°S 58.450°W