Bulbur Glacier
Bulbur Glacier (72°27′S 98°33′W) is a glacier in south-central Thurston Island; it flows south along the west side of Boker Rocks into O'Dowd Cove. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after E.R. Bulbur, Photographer's Mate in the Eastern Group of U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, which obtained aerial photographs of Thurston Island and adjacent coastal areas, 1946–47.
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  Location of Bulbur Glacier in Antarctica | |
| Location | Ellsworth Land |
| Coordinates | 72°27′S 98°33′W |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Terminus | O'Dowd Cove |
| Status | unknown |
Satellite image of Thurston Island.
Maps
- Thurston Island – Jones Mountains. 1:500000 Antarctica Sketch Map. US Geological Survey, 1967.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
References
This article incorporates public domain material from "Bulbur Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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