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Schmidt Glacier (Heard Island and McDonald Islands)

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Schmidt Glacier is a glacier about 0.7 nautical miles long, flowing west from Baudissin Glacier between Mount Drygalski and North West Cornice on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean. Baudissin Glacier lies to its north, with a terminus near Sealers Cove, while Vahsel Glacier and, further south, Allison Glacier lie to its south near South West Bay. 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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Schmidt Glacier (Heard Island and McDonald Islands) (Wikipedia)
  • In Discipline: Glaciology, Lead paragraph
    Schmidt Glacier (53°3′S 73°24′E) is a glacier, 0.7 nautical miles (1.3 km) long, flowing west from Baudissin Glacier between Mount Drygalski and North West Cornice, on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean
  • Caused By: Glaciation, Lead paragraph
    Schmidt Glacier (53°3′S 73°24′E) is a glacier, 0.7 nautical miles (1.3 km) long, flowing west from Baudissin Glacier between Mount Drygalski and North West Cornice, on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean
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