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Rusalka Glacier

Glaciers and Ice Formations

Rusalka Glacier is an 8 kilometer long, 4.6 kilometer wide glacier on the Velingrad Peninsula of the Graham Coast, on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula, situated northeast of Hoek Glacier. It drains the west slopes of Mount Paulcke and flows northwest into Dimitrov Cove in Harrison Passage. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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International Treaty Protected Area 1
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Glaciation, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Glaciology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Rusalka Glacier
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1. Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty: Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
Secretariat of the Antarctic TreatyArticle 2
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It designates Antarctica as a “natural reserve, devoted to peace and science” (Art. 2).
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Rusalka Glacier (Wikipedia)
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Rusalka Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Русалка, romanized: lednik Rusalka, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik roˈsaɫkɐ]) is the 8 km long and 4.6 km wide glacier on Velingrad Peninsula, Graham Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated northeast of Hoek Glacier.
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Wikidata: Rusalka Glacier
Wikidata Q7380629, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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