Bond Glacier

Bond Glacier
Map of Antarctica, with Wilkes Land slightly to the right
Location of Bond Glacier in Antarctica
Type	heavily crevassed
Location	Wilkes Land
Coordinates	66°58′00″S 109°00′00″E / 66.96667°S 109.00000°E / -66.96667; 109.00000
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Blunt Cove
Status	unknown

Bond Glacier (66°58′S 109°0′E / 66.967°S 109.000°E / -66.967; 109.000Coordinates: 66°58′S 109°0′E / 66.967°S 109.000°E / -66.967; 109.000) is a steep, heavily crevassed glacier to the west of Ivanoff Head, flowing from the continental ice to Blunt Cove at the head of Vincennes Bay. It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47), and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Captain Charles A. Bond, U.S. Navy, commander of the expedition's Western Group.

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Bond Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).