Jacoby Glacier [SEP] continent
Jacoby Glacier
Jacoby Glacier is a steep glacier draining the eastern slopes of the Ames Range between Mount Boennighausen and Mount Andrus, in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for William J. Jacoby, a driller at Byrd Station, 1968–69.
Mount Andrus, Mount Kosciusko and Mount Kauffman, and Mount Boennighausen.
Other Features.
There are several glaciers draining from the Ames Range:
- Coleman Glacier
- Jacoby Glacier
- Rosenberg Glacier
Other features include:
- Brown Valley
- Gardiner Ridge, connecting Mt. Kosciusko to Mt. Kauffman
- Lind Ridge
- Forrest Pass, which separates the Ames Range from the Flood Range