Beardmore Glacier

American  

[beerd-mawr, -mohr] / ˈbɪərd mɔr, -moʊr /

noun

1. one of the largest glaciers, in central Antarctica. About 125 miles (200 km) long.

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Example Sentences

Wavy flow lines in the ice of the Beardmore Glacier reflected in the midmorning sun.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2011

Then he would use the Bluff depot as a base for the journey to Mount Hope, at the foot of the Beardmore Glacier, where the final depot was to be laid.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir

It was decided, therefore, that all should proceed, and that the next and last depot should be placed on the base of Mount Hope, at the foot of the Beardmore Glacier, in lat.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir

Plateau—the only objects that broke the monotony of the great white glittering waste that stretches from the Beardmore Glacier Head to the South Pole.

From South with Scott by Mountevans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, baron

I thought it most likely that they had been lost in a crevasse on the Beardmore Glacier.

From South with Scott by Mountevans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, baron