Anuchin Glacier Explained

Anuchin Glacier
Map:Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Queen Maud Land
Coordinates:-71.2833°N 44°W
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Lake Untersee
Status:unknown

Anuchin Glacier is a glacier draining southward to Lake Unter-See in the northern part of the Gruber Mountains, Queen Maud Land. It was discovered, and plotted from air photos, by the Third German Antarctic Expedition, 1938 - 39. It was mapped from air photos and from surveys by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956 - 60, and remapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1960 - 61, and named after Dmitry Nikolayevich Anuchin, Soviet geographer.

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