The Amundsen Glacier (85°35′S 159°00′W / 85.583°S 159.000°W / -85.583; -159.000) is a major Antarctic glacier, about 7 to 11 km (4 to 6 nmi) wide and...

in the Queen Maud Mountains. The glacier was discovered in November 1911 by the Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen, and named by him for Consul Axel...

and Reedy Glaciers and including the area from the head of the Ross Ice Shelf to the Antarctic Plateau in Antarctica. Captain Roald Amundsen and his South...

Cooper Glacier and Bowman Glacier and terminating near the edge of Ross Ice Shelf. Peaks in the range were first sighted by Captain Roald Amundsen in 1911...

Shelf. The Scott Glacier is one of a series of major glaciers flowing across the Transantarctic Mountains, with the Amundsen Glacier to the west and the...

reach the Geographic South Pole was led by the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. He and four other crew members made it to the geographical south pole...

Thwaites Glaciers, which both flow into the Amundsen Sea, are two of Antarctica's largest five. Researchers reported that the flow of these glaciers increased...

The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole of the Earth. It is the southernmost point under...

Plateau lies to the east of the upper Amundsen Glacier and north of the Rawson Mountains. The Bartlett Glacier forms on its southeast side. The Faulkner...

Islands in Antarctica Brown Peaks, a series of low peaks surmounting the Amundsen Glacier in Antarctica Rudmose Brown Peak, a peak southwest of Mount Hurley...

Antarctica, surmounting the divide between the lower portions of Amundsen Glacier and Scott Glacier and extending from the vicinity of Mount Thorne on the northwest...

Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (UK: /ˈɑːmʊndsən/, US: /-məns-/; Norwegian: [ˈrùːɑɫ ˈɑ̂mʉnsən] ; 16 July 1872 – c. 18 June 1928) was a Norwegian explorer...

Glacier Byrd Glacier Nimrod Glacier Queen Alexandra Range Beardmore Glacier Taz Glacier Shackleton Glacier Liv Glacier Amundsen Glacier Scott Glacier Bush Mountains...

American glaciologist Fredrik T. Thwaites. The glacier flows into Pine Island Bay, part of the Amundsen Sea, at surface speeds which exceed 2 kilometres...

Between December 1911 and January 1912, both Roald Amundsen (leading his South Pole expedition) and Robert Falcon Scott (leading the Terra Nova Expedition)...

abyssal plain in the Southern Ocean Amundsen Bay Amundsen Coast Amundsen Glacier Amundsen Icefall Mount Amundsen Amundsen-Nobile Climate Change Tower, research...

3 km; 5.8 mi) west of the terminus of Axel Heiberg Glacier. Probably first seen by Roald Amundsen in 1911, the bluff was roughly mapped by the ByrdAE...

of the Holdsworth Glacier. The Scott Glacier forms to their east and flows north towards the Ross Ice Shelf. The Amundsen Glacier forms to their west...

a visit to Amundsen's home in Svartskog. Mount Hassel: peak at the northeasternmost summit of the massif at the head of Amundsen Glacier, in the Queen...

Amundsen Coast is that portion of the coast to the south of the Ross Ice Shelf lying between Morris Peak, on the east side of Liv Glacier, and the west...

draining from Toney Mountain in an ENE direction to Amundsen Sea. A northern distributary, Kohler Glacier, drains to Dotson Ice Shelf but the main flow passes...

Wisting – the northwesternmost summit of the massif at the head of Amundsen Glacier in the Queen Maud Mountains. Wisting was portrayed by Ivar Nørve in...

discovered in 1911 by Roald Amundsen, who named it for the daughter of Fridtjof Nansen. Richard E. Byrd chose this glacier as his route to the Polar Plateau...

Hudson Mountains into Pine Island Bay, part of the Amundsen Sea. The area drained by Pine Island Glacier comprises about 10% of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet...

The Leverett Glacier (85°38′S 147°35′W / 85.633°S 147.583°W / -85.633; -147.583) is about 50 nautical miles (90 km) long and 3 to 4 nautical miles...

the father, Martin Ronne, was a member of the Norwegian expedition under Amundsen, 1910-12, and the ByrdAE, 1928-30; and the son, Finn Ronne (d.1980), was...

parallels the coast at the head of Ross Ice Shelf, located east of Amundsen Glacier and midway between MacDonald Nunataks and O'Brien Peak. Mapped by USGS...

Withrow Glacier Albanus Glacier Algie Glacier Alice Glacier Amundsen Glacier Ant Hill Glacier Ashworth Glacier Aurora Glacier Axel Heiberg Glacier Baldwin...

outlet glaciers, valley glaciers, cirque glaciers, tidewater glaciers and ice streams. Ice streams are a type of glacier and many of them have "glacier" in...

to the west and Smith Glacier and the Crosson Ice Shelf to the southeast. The north of the peninsula extends into the Amundsen Sea. The Thwaites Iceberg...