Gildea Glacier is a glacier about 10 kilometers long and 5 kilometers wide in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It flows southwest from the Craddock Massif, between Mount Slaughter and Mount Atkinson, into the Nimitz Glacier, and its upper reaches also receive ice from Hammer Col and the southern Vinson Massif. 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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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.
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1. Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty: Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
Secretariat of the Antarctic TreatyArticle 2Quote, Article 2
It designates Antarctica as a “natural reserve, devoted to peace and science” (Art. 2).
Gildea Glacier (Wikipedia)
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Gildea Glacier is a glacier 10 kilometres (6 mi) long and 5 kilometres (3 mi) wide flowing southwestward from Craddock Massif between Mount Slaughter and Mount Atkinson into Nimitz Glacier, in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica.
Wikidata: Gildea Glacier
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