slessor, glacier, glacier, least, long, wide, flowing, west, into, filchner, shelf, north, shackleton, range, first, seen, from, mapped, commonwealth, trans, antarctic, expedition, ctae, 1956, named, ctae, marshal, john, slessor, chairman, expedition, committe. The Slessor Glacier is a glacier at least 140 km 75 nmi long and 90 km 50 nmi wide flowing west into the Filchner Ice Shelf to the north of the Shackleton Range First seen from the air and mapped by the Commonwealth Trans Antarctic Expedition CTAE in 1956 Named by the CTAE for RAF Marshal Sir John Slessor chairman of the expedition committee 1 Slessor GlacierLocation of Slessor Glacier in AntarcticaLocationCoats LandCoordinates79 50 S 28 30 W 79 833 S 28 500 W 79 833 28 500Length75 nmi 139 km 86 mi Width50 nmi 93 km 58 mi ThicknessunknownTerminusFilchner Ronne Ice ShelfStatusunknownSee also editIce stream List of glaciers in the Antarctic List of Antarctic ice streams GlaciologyReferences edit Slessor Glacier Antarctica Geographical Names Retrieved 25 January 2018 U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Slessor Glacier 79 50 S 028 30 W 79 833 S 28 500 W 79 833 28 500 Portal nbsp Geography nbsp This article about a glacier in Coats Land is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Slessor Glacier amp oldid 1085193954, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
