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Brandau Glacier


Brandau Glacier (84°54′S 173°30′E / 84.900°S 173.500°E / -84.900; 173.500Coordinates: 84°54′S 173°30′E / 84.900°S 173.500°E / -84.900; 173.500) is a wide tributary glacier, 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, flowing westward from an ice divide between Haynes Table and Husky Heights to enter Keltie Glacier just west of Ford Spur. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Commander James F. Brandau, U.S. Navy, a pilot with Squadron VX-6, Operation Deepfreeze 1964 and 1965.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Brandau Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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