Beardmore Glacier

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Beard·more Glacier (bîrd

môr

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A valley glacier, about 418 km (260 mi) long, in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica. It was discovered by the British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton in 1908.

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