Foreman Glacier

Not to be confused with Forman Glacier.

Foreman Glacier (69°18′S 71°22′W / 69.300°S 71.367°W / -69.300; -71.367Coordinates: 69°18′S 71°22′W / 69.300°S 71.367°W / -69.300; -71.367) is a glacier flowing south-southeast from the Havre Mountains into Palestrina Glacier, in the northern portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), 1975–76, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1980 after David Alexander Foreman, a BAS aircraft mechanic at Adelaide Station, 1973–76.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Foreman Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-04-01.

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