Chapman Glacier (Victoria Land)

Chapman Glacier (70°43′S 166°24′E) is a glacier at the head of Yule Bay in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The glacier was so named by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) for A. Chapman, a member of the helicopter team in this vicinity during ANARE (Thala Dan), 1962, led by Phillip Law. The geographical feature lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.

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


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