Glaciologist Bay () is an ice-filled
bay
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay. A large bay is usually called a Gulf (geography), gulf, sea, sound (geography), sound, or bight (geogra ...
about long in the southwest part of the
Jelbart Ice Shelf
The Jelbart Ice Shelf is an ice shelf about wide, fronting on the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica, northward of Giaever Ridge. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarc ...
along the coast of
Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by
Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and named "Glasiologbukta" (the glaciologist bay).
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Bays of Queen Maud Land
Princess Astrid Coast
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