The Nimrod Glacier is a major glacier about 85 nautical miles long, at 82 degrees 21 minutes south, 163 degrees 00 minutes east, flowing from the polar plateau in a northerly direction through the Transantarctic Mountains into the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica. 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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Protected StatusInternational Treaty Protected Area 1 Connections
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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.
Source Wikidata: Nimrod Glacier
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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: Nimrod Glacier
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Sources
1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN: Protected areas at the coordinates of Nimrod Glacier, World Database on Protected Areas
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"name_eng": "Ross Sea Region Marine Protected Area", "desig_eng": "Marine Protected Area (CCAMLR)"
Nimrod Glacier (Wikipedia)
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The Nimrod Glacier (82°21′S 163°00′E) is a major glacier about 85 nautical miles (157 km; 98 mi) long, flowing from the polar plateau in a northerly direction through the Transantarctic Mountains into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.
Wikidata: Nimrod Glacier
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