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Northeast Glacier

Index Northeast Glacier

Northeast Glacier is a steep, heavily crevassed glacier, long and wide at its mouth, which flows from McLeod Hill westward and then south-westwards into Marguerite Bay between the Debenham Islands and Roman Four Promontory, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 29 relations: Alexandre Millerand, Antarctic Peninsula, Argentine Army, Bellingshausen Sea, Bills Gulch, British Antarctic Survey, British Graham Land expedition, Cape Calmette, Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica, Debenham Islands, Fallières Coast, French Antarctic Expedition, Graham Land, Hemimont Plateau, Instituto Antártico Argentino, International Geophysical Year, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, John Rymill, José de San Martín, Marguerite Bay, Neny Fjord, Neny Island, Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, San Martín Base, Stonington Island, Trail Inlet, United States Antarctic Program, Weddell Sea, Yapeyú, Corrientes.

  2. Glaciers of Fallières Coast

Alexandre Millerand

Alexandre Millerand (–) was a French politician.

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Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland Antarctica.

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Argentine Army

The Argentine Army (Ejército Argentino, EA) is the land force branch of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic and the senior military service of Argentina.

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Bellingshausen Sea

The Bellingshausen Sea is an area along the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula between 57°18'W and 102°20'W, west of Alexander Island, east of Cape Flying Fish on Thurston Island, and south of Peter I Island (there the southern Vostokkysten).

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Bills Gulch

Bills Gulch is a glacier on the southeast side of Hemimont Plateau, the northern of two glaciers flowing east from the plateau upland into the head of Trail Inlet, on the east coast of Graham Land.

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British Antarctic Survey

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute.

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British Graham Land expedition

The British Graham Land expedition (BGLE) was a geophysical and exploration expedition to Graham Land in Antarctica between 1934 and 1937.

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Cape Calmette

Cape Calmette is a cape marking the western extremity of a rocky peninsula which rises more than and projects from the west coast of Graham Land for to form the southern shore of Calmette Bay. Northeast Glacier and cape Calmette are Fallières Coast geography stubs.

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Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica

The Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (CGA) of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is the authoritative international gazetteer containing all Antarctic toponyms published in national gazetteers, plus basic information about those names and the relevant geographical features.

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Debenham Islands

The Debenham Islands are a group of islands and rocks lying between Millerand Island and the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.

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Fallières Coast

The Fallières Coast is that portion of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between the head of Bourgeois Fjord and Cape Jeremy and lies on Marguerite Bay and the Wordie Ice Shelf. Northeast Glacier and Fallières Coast are Fallières Coast geography stubs.

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French Antarctic Expedition

The French Antarctic Expedition is any of several French expeditions in Antarctica.

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Graham Land

Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz.

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Hemimont Plateau

Hemimont Plateau (plato Hemimont) is the long and narrow ice-covered plateau of elevation about 1600 m in southern Graham Land, Antarctica bordering Avery Plateau on the north.

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Instituto Antártico Argentino

The Instituto Antártico Argentino (Argentine Antarctic Institute, abbrevriated IAA) is the Argentine federal agency in charge of orientating, controlling, addressing and performing scientific and technical research and studies in the Antarctic.

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International Geophysical Year

The International Geophysical Year (IGY; Année géophysique internationale), also referred to as the third International Polar Year, was an international scientific project that lasted from 1 July 1957 to 31 December 1958.

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Jean-Baptiste Charcot

Jean-Baptiste Étienne Auguste Charcot, better known in France as Commandant Charcot, (15 July 1867 in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris – 16 September 1936 at sea (30 miles north-west of Reykjavik, Iceland), was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893).

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John Rymill

John Riddoch Rymill (13 March 1905 – 7 September 1968) was an Australian polar explorer, who had the rare second clasp added to his Polar Medal.

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José de San Martín

José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras (25 February 177817 August 1850), nicknamed "the Liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru", was an Argentine general and the primary leader of the southern and central parts of South America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire who served as the Protector of Peru.

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Marguerite Bay

Marguerite Bay or Margaret Bay is an extensive bay on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula, which is bounded on the north by Adelaide Island and on the south by Wordie Ice Shelf, George VI Sound and Alexander Island. Northeast Glacier and Marguerite Bay are Fallières Coast geography stubs.

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Neny Fjord

Neny Fjord is a bay, long in an east–west direction and wide, between Red Rock Ridge and Roman Four Promontory on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.

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Neny Island

Neny Island or (Neny Islands as a variant name) is an island long which rises to, lying northwest of Roman Four Promontory and directly north of the mouth of Neny Fjord, off the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica. Northeast Glacier and Neny Island are Fallières Coast geography stubs.

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Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition

The Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) was an expedition from 1947–1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica.

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San Martín Base

San Martín Base (Base San Martín) is a permanent, all year-round Argentine Antarctic base and scientific research station named after General José de San Martín, the Libertador of Argentina, Chile and Perú.

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Stonington Island

Stonington Island is a rocky island lying northeast of Neny Island in the eastern part of Marguerite Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.

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Trail Inlet

Trail Inlet is an ice-filled inlet which recedes southwest 15 nautical miles (28 km) between Three Slice Nunatak and Cape Freeman, on the east coast of Graham Land. Northeast Glacier and Trail Inlet are Fallières Coast geography stubs.

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United States Antarctic Program

The United States Antarctic Program (or USAP; formerly known as the United States Antarctic Research Program or USARP and the United States Antarctic Service or USAS) is an organization of the United States government which has a presence in the Antarctica continent.

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Weddell Sea

The Weddell Sea is part of the Southern Ocean and contains the Weddell Gyre.

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Yapeyú, Corrientes

Yapeyú is a town in the province of Corrientes, Argentina, in the San Martín Department.

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See also

Glaciers of Fallières Coast

References

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

Also known as Armadillo Hill, Back Bay (Antarctica), Beacon Hill (Antarctica), Blow-me-down Bluff, Butson Ridge, Joubert Rock, McLeod Hill (Antarctica), Pod Rocks, Randall Rocks, Reference Islands, Sanavirón Island, The Amphitheatre, Uspallata Glacier, Walton Peak.