Bearman Glacier
Bearman Glacier (72°21′S 99°10′W) is a glacier whose head is east of Mount Howell in central Thurston Island. The glacier flows south into Schwartz Cove on the south side of the island. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after F.O. Bearman, Photographer's Mate in the Eastern Group of U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, which obtained aerial photographs of this glacier and adjacent coastal areas, 1946–47.
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 Map of Thurston Island | |
  Location of Bearman Glacier in Antarctica | |
| Location | Ellsworth Land |
| Coordinates | 72°21′S 99°10′W |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Terminus | Schwartz Cove |
| Status | unknown |
Satellite image of Thurston Island.
Maps
- Thurston Island – Jones Mountains. 1:500000 Antarctica Sketch Map. US Geological Survey, 1967.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
References
This article incorporates public domain material from "Bearman Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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