词条 | Palais Glacier |
释义 | Palais Glacier ({{coord|78|2|S|161|19|E|display=inline,title}}) is a broad glacier, about 8 nautical miles (15 km) long, flowing north between Wilkniss Mountains and Colwell Massif to enter Ferrar Glacier, in Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1994 after Julie Michelle Palais, glaciologist, who conducted field research in Antarctica during five seasons at Dome Charlie and Mount Erebus, 1978–89; from 1991, Program Director for Polar Glaciology, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation (NSF); from 1994, member of the U.S. Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names. {{usgs-gazetteer}}{{ScottCoast-geo-stub}} 2 : Glaciers of Victoria Land|Scott Coast |
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