Marsh Glacier
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Marsh Glacier (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) is a glacier about 110 km (70 mi) long that is a tributary of the Nimrod Glacier, which enters the west of the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.
Location
The Marsh Glacier flows north from the Antarctic polar plateau between the Miller Range to the west and Queen Elizabeth Range to the east into the Nimrod Glacier. It was seen by a New Zealand party of the CTAE (1956–58) and named for G.W. Marsh, a member of the party.Template:Sfn
Left tributaries
Tributary glaciers entering from the left (Miller Range) are:
Argo Glacier
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".- A glacier in the Miller Range, Script error: No such module "convert". long, flowing northeast to enter Marsh Glacier just south of Macdonald Bluffs. Named by NZGSAE (1961–62) after the vessel sailed by Jason in Greek mythology.Template:Sfn
Argosy Glacier
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. Glacier about Script error: No such module "convert". long, flowing east through the Miller Range to enter Marsh Glacier north of Kreiling Mesa. Named by the NZGSAE (1961–62).Template:Sfn
Ascent Glacier
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. Glacier, Script error: No such module "convert". wide, flowing north to enter Argosy Glacier in the Miller Range just east of Milan Ridge. Named by the NZGSAE (1961–62) who used this glacier to gain access to the central Miller Range.Template:Sfn
Astro Glacier
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. Glacier between Turner Hills and Tricom Peak in the Miller Range, flowing northeast into the Marsh Glacier. Seen by the northern party of the NZGSAE (1961–62) and so named because an astro station was set up on the bluff at the mouth of the glacier in December 1961.Template:Sfn
Skua Glacier
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. A small southern tributary of Astro Glacier in the Miller Range. Mapped by the northern party of the NZGSAE (1961–62) and so named because of the skuas seen at its lower part in December 1961.Template:Sfn
Right tributaries
Tributary glaciers entering from the right (Queen Elizabeth Range) are:
Princess Anne Glacier
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. Glacier in the Queen Elizabeth Range, flowing from the area south of Mount Bonaparte between Cotton and Bartrum Plateaus into Marsh Glacier. Named by the northern party of the NZGSAE (1961–62) for Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II.Template:Sfn
Rabot Glacier
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. A glacier in the Queen Elizabeth Range, flowing west from Mount Rabot between Mount Counts and Bartrum Plateau to enter Marsh Glacier. Named in association with Mount Rabot by the NZGSAE, 1961–62.Template:Sfn
See also
References
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