Brückner Glacier
Brückner Glacier (67°18′S 67°0′W) is a glacier flowing northeast on Arrowsmith Peninsula to Muller Ice Shelf in the southwest part of Lallemand Fjord, Loubet Coast. It was mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from surveys and air photos, 1956–59, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Eduard Brückner, German pioneer glaciologist.
For the glacier in Greenland, see Bruckner Glacier.
| Brückner Glacier | |
|---|---|
 Location of Arrowsmith Peninsula on Graham Coast, Antarctic Peninsula | |
  Location of Brückner Glacier in Antarctica | |
| Location | Graham Land |
| Coordinates | 67°18′00″S 67°00′00″W |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Highest elevation | 810 m (2,657 ft) |
| Terminus | Lallemand Fjord |
| Status | unknown |
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Brückner Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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