Pitkevitch Glacier

Pitkevitch Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing north from the Admiralty Mountains along the west side of DuBridge Range in Antarctica. ^[1]

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1. 9 relations: Admiralty Mountains, Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Edward L. Atkinson, Robertson Bay, Simpson Glacier, Terra Nova Expedition, United States Air Force, United States Geological Survey, Victoria Land.

2. Glaciers of Pennell Coast

Admiralty Mountains

The Admiralty Mountains (alternatively Admiralty Range) is a large group of high mountains and individually named ranges and ridges in northeastern Victoria Land, Antarctica.

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Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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Edward L. Atkinson

Edward Leicester Atkinson, (23 November 1881 – 20 February 1929) was a Royal Navy surgeon and Antarctic explorer who was a member of the scientific staff of Captain Scott's Terra Nova Expedition, 1910–13.

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Robertson Bay

Robertson Bay is a large, roughly triangular bay that indents the north coast of Victoria Land between Cape Barrow and Cape Adare.

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Simpson Glacier

Simpson Glacier is a glacier,, in the Admiralty Mountains, Antarctica. Pitkevitch Glacier and Simpson Glacier are glaciers of Pennell Coast.

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Terra Nova Expedition

The Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, was an expedition to Antarctica which took place between 1910 and 1913.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Victoria Land

Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau.

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See also

Glaciers of Pennell Coast

• Barnett Glacier
• Dennistoun Glacier
• Kirkby Glacier
• Lillie Glacier
• McMahon Glacier
• Pitkevitch Glacier
• Pryor Glacier
• Rennick Glacier
• Simpson Glacier
• Suvorov Glacier
• Zykov Glacier

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitkevitch_Glacier

Also known as Anderson Icefalls, Atkinson Cliffs, Brewer Peak, Crandall Peak, DuBridge Range, Mount Emerson, Mount Locke (Antarctica).

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