Kamb Ice Stream

Kamb Ice Stream, a glaciological feature of the of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, formerly known as Ice Stream C, the ice stream was renamed in 2001 in honor of Caltech Glaciologist Dr.
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  • Water
  • …lies at an elevation of 230 metres (755 feet)
  • Description: glaciological area in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica

Kamb Ice Stream

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Latitude
-82.25° or 82° 15′ south
Longitude
-145° or 145° west
Open location code
239QQ222+22
Geo­Names ID
6638961
Wiki­data ID
Q6356238

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Kamb Ice Stream” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “坎布冰流”
  • Fulah: “Kamb Ice Stream”
  • German: “Eisstrom C”
  • German: “Kamb-Eisstrom”
  • Italian: “Flusso di ghiaccio Kamb”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kambstraumen”
  • Polish: “Kamb Ice Stream”

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