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Schytt Glacier

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Length
  
100 km

Termini
  
Princess Martha Coast

Terminus
  
Princess Martha Coast

Schytt Glacier

Location
  
Queen Maud Land, Antarctica

Schytt Glacier is a broad glacier about 60 miles (100 km) long, flowing northward between Giaever and Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land to the Jelbart Ice Shelf. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–1952) and named for Stig V. Schytt, second in command and glaciologist of NBSAE.

Map of Schytt Glacier, Antarctica

References

Schytt Glacier Wikipedia