Feature Name (see definition): Nereson Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 18353

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
73° 56' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
124° 24' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -73.9333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -124.4

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/2003

Description (see definition): Glacier about 5 mi long draining the N side of Siple Island. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Nadine A. Nereson, University of Washington, glaciologist whose research in West Antarctica during the 1990s focused on the history of ice flow, and the past and present stability of the ice sheet.

Date Created (see definition): 01/31/2003

Date Edited (see definition): No data