Ramseier Glacier

Ramseier Glacier (80°30′S 156°18′E) is a steep cirque-type glacier, 5 nautical miles (9 km) long, flowing southwest to enter Byrd Glacier immediately east of Mount Rummage. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Rene O. Ramseier, glaciologist at McMurdo and South Pole Stations, 1960–61 and 1961-62 seasons.

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



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.