Goodell Glacier facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Goodell Glacier |
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Location | Ellsworth Land |
Coordinates | 72°55′00″S 88°30′00″W / 72.91667°S 88.50000°W |
Length | 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Williams Ice Stream |
Status | unknown |
Goodell Glacier (72°55′S 88°30′W / 72.917°S 88.500°W) is a glacier about 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) long flowing east and north from Fletcher Peninsula into the Williams Ice Stream, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Janice G. Goodell of the United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, a support member of the Glacier Studies Project Team from the early 1990s onwards.
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