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Ramorino Glacier
Glacier in Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ramorino Glacier (78°24′S 85°38′W / -78.400; -85.633
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Maps
- Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1988.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.
See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from "Ramorino Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
External links
- Ramorino Glacier SCAR Antarctic Gazetteer.
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