Esmark Glacier

Esmark Glacier

Esmark Glacier (coord|54|13|S|37|13|W|type:glacier) is a glacier flowing into the west part of Jossac Bight on the south coast of South Georgia. Named by the Norwegian expedition under Holtedahl, 1927-28, probably for Jens Esmark, professor of mineralogy at the University of Kristiania (Oslo), Norway.


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