Geleira Beardmore
Glaciar Beardmore
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| Tipo | Glaciar de vale |
| Localização | Montes Transantárticos - Antártico |
| Comprimento | 160 km |
| Estado | em recuo |
  Glaciar Beardmore | |
O glaciar Beardmore é um glaciar/geleira localizado na Antártida, um dos maiores do mundo, tendo um comprimento de 160 km e chegando a ter 40 km de largura em algumas regiões.
O seu nome é uma homenagem ao industrial britânico William Beardmore (1856 - 1936) financiador da expedição de Ernest Shackleton à Antártida em 1907.[1]
Referências
- ↑ «The Shackleton and Beardmore Glacier, and Mount Shackleton» (em inglês). The James Caird Society. Consultado em 9 de junho de 2012
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