Baranowski Glacier Explained

Baranowski Glacier
Map:South Shetland Islands#Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:King George Island
South Shetland Islands
Coordinates:-62.2°N -85°W
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Admiralty Bay
Status:unknown

Baranowski Glacier is a glacier flowing east into Admiralty Bay, King George Island, northwest of Demay Point. It was named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition after Stanisław Baranowski (1935 - 78), Polish glaciologist who died on King George Island as a result of an accident at the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station while a member of the 1977 - 78 expedition.

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