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Feature Name (see definition): Erickson Glacier Feature Class (see definition): Glacier Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 4570 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 84° 25' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 179° 50' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -84.4166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -179.8333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966 Description (see definition): A glacier, 12 mi long, flowing N from the Queen Maud Mountains, between Mount Young and O'Leary Peak, to join Ramsey Glacier at the edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Commander J.L. Erickson, USN, commanding officer of the USS Staten Island during U.S. Navy (USN) Operation Deep Freeze (OpDFrz) 1965. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Erickson Glacier in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Erickson Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Erickson Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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