Alyabiev Glacier

Alyabiev Glacier (71°42′S 72°40′W) is a glacier in Antarctica, flowing south from Gluck Peak into Boccherini Inlet and lies about 3 miles (5 km) West of Arensky Glacier on Beethoven Peninsula, Alexander Island, It was named by the USSR Academy of Sciences, in 1987, after Alexander Alyabiev (1787-1851), the Russian composer.^[1]

Alyabiev Glacier
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Location	Alexander Island
Coordinates	71°42′S 72°40′W
Terminus	Boccherini Inlet

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

1. "Geographic Alyabiev Glacier Info". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 1 January 2006. Retrieved 9 January 2011.

•  This article incorporates public domain material from "Alyabiev Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.