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Dobbratz Glacier
Location of Heritage Range in Western Antarctica
Location of Dobbratz Glacier in Antarctica
Type	tributary
Location	Ellsworth Land
Coordinates	79°24′00″S 85°05′00″W / 79.40000°S 85.08333°W / -79.40000; -85.08333
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Splettstoesser Glacier
Status	unknown

Dobbratz Glacier (79°24′S 85°5′W / 79.400°S 85.083°W / -79.400; -85.083) is a broad tributary glacier which drains the south part of the White Escarpment and flows northeast between the Watlack Hills and the Webers Peaks into Splettstoesser Glacier, in the Heritage Range. It was named by the University of Minnesota Geological Party, 1963–64, for Major Joseph Dobbratz, a United States Marine Corps pilot who supported the party.

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

1. "Dobbratz Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 22 January 2012.

•  This article incorporates public domain material from "Dobbratz Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

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