Mertz Glacier

Summary

Mertz Glacier is an ice stream^[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (ice_stream category, ranking #5 of 16).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mertz Glacier is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[3].
• Mertz Glacier's image is recorded as GlacierMertz.JPG^[4].
• Mertz Glacier's continent is recorded as Antarctica^[5].
• Mertz Glacier's instance of is recorded as ice stream^[6].
• Xavier Mertz is named after Mertz Glacier^[7].
• Mertz Glacier's Commons category is recorded as Mertz Glacier^[8].
• Mertz Glacier's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -67.5, 'lon': 144.75}^[9].
• Mertz Glacier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0835_q^[10].
• Mertz Glacier's GNIS Antarctica ID is recorded as 9889^[11].
• Mertz Glacier's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0501124^[12].
• Mertz Glacier's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6638015^[13].
• Mertz Glacier's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mertz Glacier'}^[14].
• Mertz Glacier's SCAR Composite Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 9469^[15].
• Mertz Glacier's Australian Antarctic Gazetteer ID is recorded as 593^[16].
• Mertz Glacier's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as glacera-de-mertz^[17].
• Mertz Glacier's GCMD keyword ID is recorded as 3c374d0e-fb82-4e14-9119-2f958747dca4^[18].

Body

Geography

Mertz Glacier is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[3]. Its continent is recorded as Antarctica^[5].

Designation and Status

Mertz Glacier's instance of is recorded as ice stream^[6].

History and Context

Xavier Mertz is named after Mertz Glacier^[7].

Why It Matters

Mertz Glacier draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (ice_stream category, ranking #5 of 16).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]