Peary Glacier (Danish: Peary Gletscher), is a glacier in north west Greenland. Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality. This glacier...
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Peary and Henson; Peary Land, Peary Glacier, Peary Nunatak and Cape Peary in Greenland, Peary Bay and Peary Channel in Canada, as well as Mount Peary...
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Mary Peary Peaks, a mountain in northern Greenland Peary Channel (Greenland), a hypothetical sound in Northern Greenland Peary Glacier, a glacier in western...
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sheet and flows southwestwards between the Døcker Smith Glacier to the west and the Peary Glacier to the east. Its terminus lies ENE of Cape Murdoch, northeast...
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Southern Peary Land (such as Melville Land and Herlufsholm Strand) on the northern side of Independence Fjord. It was not covered by glaciers during the...
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the glacier. The glacier was mapped with accuracy by Lauge Koch during an aerial survey in May 1938. It had previously not been seen by Robert Peary during...
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The Peary Channel (Danish: Peary-kanal) was a hypothetical sound or marine channel running from east to west separating Peary Land in northernmost Greenland...
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was named by Robert Peary after Anton A. Raven, one of the founding members of the Peary Arctic Club in New York. The Raven Glacier is located at the northern...
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Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality. This glacier was named by Robert Peary. It was the subject of paintings by Frank Wilbert Stokes at...
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the glacier. The glacier was named by Robert Peary after Mr. Charles Moore, who convinced US President William McKinley to keep supporting Peary's Polar...
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Nunatakavsaup Glacier Nunatakassaap Sermia Nyeboe Glacier Peary Glacier Perdlerfiup Sermia Petermann Glacier Puisortoq Raven Glacier Rimfaxe Rink Glacier Rink...
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past. List of glaciers in Greenland Peary Land The recent regimen of the ice cap margin in North Greenland "Sif Glacier". Mapcarta. Retrieved 30 May 2019...
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named by Robert Peary after Chief Engineer George W. Melville (1841 – 1912), Chief of the Bureau of Steam Engineering. The Melville Glacier discharges from...
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Like the fjord further south, this glacier was named by Robert Peary after Bowdoin College. He described the glacier as follows: Beyond that, an isolated...
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municipality. This glacier was named by Robert Peary after American industrialist-philanthropist Morris K. Jesup, president of the Peary Arctic Club, who...
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it belongs to the Northeast Greenland National Park. The glacier was named by Robert Peary after British newspaper magnate Alfred Harmsworth, who had...
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the Peary Expedition, 2011 p. 373 Greenland’s Leidy Glacier; NASA Earth Observatory Identifying Spatial Variability in Greenland's Outlet Glacier Response...
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The glacier was named by Robert Peary after E. B. Thomas, one of the founding members of the Peary Arctic Club in New York. The Thomas Glacier is a large...
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Glacier discharges from the Greenland Ice Sheet and has its terminus in the northern side of the head of the Inglefield Fjord, NNW of Josephine Peary...
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Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, who helped Peary raise funds for his expeditions. The Hart Glacier discharges from the Greenland Ice Sheet and has...
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between the Peary Glacier to the northwest and the Nordenskiold Glacier to the southeast. As part of a comprehensive survey of Greenland's glaciers that was...
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explorations. The Tracy Glacier discharges from the Greenland Ice Sheet into the head of the Inglefield Fjord just east of Josephine Peary Island. Its terminus...
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Academy of Natural Sciences, who took part in the Peary expedition to Greenland of 1891–92. The Heilprin Glacier discharges from the Greenland Ice Sheet into...
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glacier was named by Robert Peary after Commodore Farquhar (1840 – 1907), Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. The Farquhar Glacier discharges from the Greenland...
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(1991) ISBN 978-0660131313 Henson Gletscher Formation List of glaciers in Greenland Peary Land Contribution to the glaciology of northern Greenland - UCI...
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it is a 6,200-foot-high (1,890 m) summit. The Sif Glacier originates in the ice cap of the Mary Peary Peaks. It flows in a WSW/ENE direction bifurcating...
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named by Robert Peary after George Hurlbut (1830 – 1908), secretary and librarian of the American Geographical Society. The Hurlbut Glacier is an ice cap...
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Næs, near the terminuses of the Docker Smith Glacier and the Rink Glacier. The terminus of the Peary Glacier lies to the east. Cape York meteorite Prostar...
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Mount Peary (65°15′S 63°52′W / 65.250°S 63.867°W / -65.250; -63.867) is a conspicuous massif, 1,900 m, with a flat, snow-covered summit several miles...
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Philadelphia by Robert Peary during his expedition to north Greenland. This glacier forms the geographical limit between Peary Land and King Frederick...
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