Lister Glacier

For another glacier in Antarctica, see Lister Glacier (Palmer Archipelago).

Lister Glacier (77°59′S 163°5′E / 77.983°S 163.083°E / -77.983; 163.083Coordinates: 77°59′S 163°5′E / 77.983°S 163.083°E / -77.983; 163.083) is a glacier on the east side of the Royal Society Range in Antarctica, draining northeast from a large cirque immediately north of Mount Lister. It derives its name from Mount Lister, and was surveyed in 1957 by the New Zealand Blue Glacier Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1956–58.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Lister Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-21.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Lister Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, November 21, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.