Feature Name (see definition): Dahe Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 18733

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 15' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 162° 02' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.25

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 162.0333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/2005

Description (see definition): A glacier flowing NE between Stone Ridge and Wise Ridge in St. Johns Range, Victoria Land. It terminates as a hanging glacier on a bluff 200 m above the head of Debenham Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2005) after Qin Dahe, Director of the Chinese National Meteorological Administration; manager, Great Wall Station for two years in 1980s; co-author of studies on distribution, transport and range of chemicals recovered from surface snow and ice cores in traverses from Zhongshan Station to Dome Argus, 1996-2002.

Date Created (see definition): 01/01/2005

Date Edited (see definition): No data