Traub Glacier
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Traub Glacier is a glacier on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica extending 2.5 km in northwest-southeast direction and 4 km in southwest-northeast direction and draining the east slopes of Dryanovo Heights to flow eastwards into Discovery Bay.
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Traub Glacier | |
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Location | Greenwich Island South Shetland Islands |
Coordinates | 62°28′31″S 59°48′00″W |
Length | 2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi) |
Width | 1.4 nmi (3 km; 2 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Discovery Bay |
Status | unknown |
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The feature was named by the 1947 Chilean Antarctic Expedition after Lieutenant Norberto Traub, a member of the expedition.