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[[File:ISS018-E-038182 lrg.jpg||thumb|400px|right|Brown Glacier, [[Heard Island and McDonald Islands|Heard Island]].]]
[[File:ISS018-E-038182 lrg.jpg||thumb|400px|right|[[Gotley Glacier]] and [[Lied Glacier]], [[Heard Island and McDonald Islands|Heard Island]].]]
'''Brown Glacier''' ({{Coord|53|4|S|73|39|E|}}) is a [[glacier]] just south of [[Round Hill (Heard Island)|Round Hill]] on the east side of [[Heard Island and McDonald Islands|Heard Island]]. Surveyed by ANARE ([[Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions]]) in 1948. Named by [[Antarctic Names Committee of Australia]] (ANCA) for [[K.G. Brown]], ANARE biologist on Heard Island in 1951.
'''Brown Glacier''' ({{Coord|53|4|S|73|39|E|}}) is a [[glacier]] just south of [[Round Hill (Heard Island)|Round Hill]] on the east side of [[Heard Island and McDonald Islands|Heard Island]]. Surveyed by ANARE ([[Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions]]) in 1948. Named by [[Antarctic Names Committee of Australia]] (ANCA) for [[K.G. Brown]], ANARE biologist on Heard Island in 1951.


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Revision as of 23:55, 30 May 2010

Gotley Glacier and Lied Glacier, Heard Island.

Brown Glacier (53°4′S 73°39′E / 53.067°S 73.650°E / -53.067; 73.650) is a glacier just south of Round Hill on the east side of Heard Island. Surveyed by ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) in 1948. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for K.G. Brown, ANARE biologist on Heard Island in 1951.

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