Isbrecht Glacier

Isbrecht Glacier

Isbrecht Glacier (coord|72|14|S|100|46|W|type:glacier_region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a small glacier flowing south from Thurston Island between Cox and Hale Glaciers. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after JoAnn Isbrecht, United States Geological Survey (USGS), Flagstaff, Arizona, satellite image processing specialist, and part of the USGS team that compiled the 1:5,000,000-scale Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer maps of Antarctica and the 1: 250,000-scale Landsat TM image maps of the Siple Coast area in the 1990s.


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