floating glacier tongue

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• Simpson Glacier Tongue — (coord|71|15|S|168|45|E|type:glacier region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a small floating glacier tongue nourished by Simpson Glacier and Fendley Glacier as it extends into the sea between Nelson Cliff and Atkinson Cliffs, along the north coast of …   Wikipedia

• Thwaites Glacier — (coord|75|30|S|106|45|W|type:glacier) is a broad glacier flowing into the Amundsen Sea about 30 miles (50 km) east of Mount Murphy, Marie Byrd Land. Though imperfectly delineated, the glacier has tremendous flow and in January 1966 had formed a… …   Wikipedia

• Borchgrevink Glacier — (coord|73|4|S|168|30|E|type:glacier region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a large glacier in the Victory Mountains, Victoria Land, draining south between Malta Plateau and Daniell Peninsula, and thence projecting into Glacier Strait, Ross Sea, as a… …   Wikipedia

• Glacier — This article is about the geological formation. For other uses, see Glacier (disambiguation). The Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram, Kashmir, Northern Pakistan. At 62 kilometres (39 mi) in length, it is one of the longest alpine glaciers on… …   Wikipedia

• Matusevich Glacier — Natural colour image of the margin of Matusevich Glacier. Type Outlet glacier Locati …   Wikipedia

• Aviator Glacier — is major valley glacier, over 60 mi long and 5 mi wide, descending generally southward from the plateau of Victoria Land along the west side of Mountaineer Range, and entering Lady Newnes Bay between Cape Sibbald and Hayes Head where it forms the …   Wikipedia

• Mariner Glacier — is a major glacier over 100 km (62 mi) long, descending southeast from the plateau of Victoria Land, between Mountaineer Range and Malta Plateau, and terminating at Lady Newnes Bay, Ross Sea, where it forms the floating Mariner Glacier… …   Wikipedia

• David Glacier — Area map of David glacier Location Location …   Wikipedia

• Clarke Glacier (Victoria Land) — Clarke Glacier Coordinates: 75°34′S 162°05′E / 75.567°S 162.083°E / 75.567; 162.083 is a 5 mile long glacier …   Wikipedia

• Oakley Glacier — (73°42′S 166°08′E / 73.7°S 166.133°E / 73.7; 166.133), is a glacier in the Mountaineer Range that descends east from Mount Casey to merge with the floating …   Wikipedia

• Anchor ice — is described by the World Meteorological Organization as submerged ice attached or anchored to the bottom, irrespective of the nature of its formation. Anchor ice is most commonly observed in fast flowing rivers during periods of extreme cold, at …   Wikipedia