Sea Lion Glacier

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Sea Lion Glacier

Sea Lion Glacier (Lednik Morski Lav \'led-nik 'mor-ski 'l&v\) is the site an isolated 350m long glacier located NW of Atlantic Club Ridge and SW of Hesperides Hill, and terminating on the South Bay coast in eastern Livingston Island, Antarctica.

The glacier, subject of glaciological studies and monitoring for several years since 1993, disappeared completely within a decade.

[edit] Location

The midpoint is located at 62°38′46″S, 60°22′12″W (Bulgarian mapping from a 1995-1996 ground survey).

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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.