Sylwester Glacier

Sylwester Glacier

Sylwester Glacier (coord|84|14|S|159|48|E|type:glacier_region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a glacier, 5 miles (8 km) long, flowing north between Jacobs Nunatak and MacAlpine Hills into Law Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for David L. Sylwester, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) aurora scientist at South Pole Station, winter 1961, and Byrd Station, summer, 1961-62.


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