Nimrod Glacier

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Nimrod Glacier is a major glacier in Antarctica that flows from the polar plateau through the Transantarctic Mountains to drain into the Ross Ice Shelf.

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Label Occurrences
Nimrod Glacier canonical 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
glacier
associatedWith Ernest Shackleton NERFINISHED
belongsToCategory Glaciers of Antarctica
Glaciers of the Ross Dependency
claimedBy New Zealand NERFINISHED
continent Antarctica
countryClaim Ross Dependency NERFINISHED
discoveredBy British Antarctic Expedition (1907–1909) NERFINISHED
drainsInto Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED
flowsFrom Antarctic polar plateau NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Transantarctic Mountains NERFINISHED
hasCoordinateSystem geographic coordinates
hasEnvironment polar climate
hasFeature crevassed surface
ice stream
hasProcess glacial flow
ice drainage
hasSurface ice
isPartOf Antarctic glacial system
isSubjectOf Antarctic exploration history
glaciological research
locatedIn Antarctica
Transantarctic Mountains NERFINISHED
namedAfter Nimrod (ship) NERFINISHED
Nimrod Expedition NERFINISHED
partOf Ross Sea drainage system
region Ross Dependency NERFINISHED
separates mountain ranges of the Transantarctic Mountains
terminus Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED

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Ross Ice Shelf terminusOf Nimrod Glacier