Bearman Glacier facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bearman Glacier
Map of Thurston Island
Location in Antarctica
Location	Ellsworth Land
Coordinates	72°21′S 99°10′W / 72.350°S 99.167°W / -72.350; -99.167
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Schwartz Cove
Status	unknown

Satellite image of Thurston Island.

Bearman Glacier (72°21′S 99°10′W / 72.350°S 99.167°W / -72.350; -99.167) is a glacier whose head is east of Mount Howell in central Thurston Island. The glacier flows south into Schwartz Cove on the south side of the island. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after F.O. Bearman, Photographer's Mate in the Eastern Group of U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, which obtained aerial photographs of this glacier and adjacent coastal areas, 1946–47.