Anuchin Glacier

Anuchin Glacier (71°17′S 13°31′E) is a glacier draining southward to Lake Unter-See in the northern part of the Gruber Mountains, Queen Maud Land. It was discovered, and plotted from air photos, by the Third German Antarctic Expedition, 1938–39. It was mapped from air photos and from surveys by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, and remapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1960–61, and named after Dmitry Nikolayevich Anuchin, Soviet geographer.

Anuchin Glacier
Location of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica
Location of Anuchin Glacier in Antarctica
LocationQueen Maud Land
Coordinates71°17′S 13°31′E
Thicknessunknown
TerminusLake Untersee
Statusunknown

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



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