Baudissin Glacier

{{Short description|Glacier in Antarctica}}

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{{Infobox glacier

| name = Baudissin Glacier

| photo = Heard Island and McDonald Islands on the globe (Antarctica centered).svg

| photo_caption = Location of Heard Island and McDonald Islands on the globe

| type = cirque/tidewater

| location = Heard Island, Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australia

| coords = {{Coord|53|2|S|73|26|E}}

| area =

| width = {{convert|1.5|nmi|km mi|lk=on}}

| thickness = 55 meters

| terminus = western side of Corinthian Bay, at Sealers Cove

| status = Retreating{{Cite journal

|author1=Ian F. Allison |author2=Peter L. Keage

|name-list-style=amp |title=Recent changes in the glaciers of Heard Island

|journal=Polar Record

|volume=23

|pages=255–272

|year=1986

|doi=10.1017/S0032247400007099

|url=http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=5403460

|issue=144|s2cid=130086301

}}{{Cite web

|author=Andrew Ruddell

|date=25 May 2010

|url=http://www.aad.gov.au/default.asp?casid=2100

|title=Our subantarctic glaciers: why are they retreating?

|publisher=Glaciology Program, Antarctic CRC and AAD

|access-date=5 June 2010

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091002074124/http://www.aad.gov.au/default.asp?casid=2100

|archive-date=2 October 2009

|url-status=dead

}}{{Cite journal

|author1=Quilty, P.G. |author2=Wheller, G.

|name-list-style=amp |title=Heard Island and the McDonald Islands: A window into the Kerguelen Plateau (Heard Island Papers)

|journal=Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tasm.

|volume=133

|issue=2

|pages=1–12

|year=2000

}}{{Cite journal

|author=Budd, G.M.

|title=Changes in Heard Island glaciers, king penguins and fur seals since 1947 (Heard Island Papers)

|journal=Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tasm.

|volume=133

|issue=2

|pages=47–60

|year=2000

}}{{Cite journal

|author1=Douglas E. Thost

|author2=Martin Truffer

|title=Glacier Recession on Heard Island, Southern Indian Ocean

|journal=Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

|volume=40

|issue=1

|pages=199–214

|date=February 2008

|doi=10.1657/1523-0430(06-084)[THOST]2.0.CO;2

|s2cid=130245283

|url=http://instaar.metapress.com/content/m716t541j2514798/

|url-status=dead

|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121204192707/http://instaar.metapress.com/content/m716t541j2514798/

|archive-date=4 December 2012

|df=dmy-all

|doi-access=free

}}

| map = Indian Ocean

| label_position = top

| map_caption =

| mark = Blue_pog.svg

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Baudissin Glacier ({{Coord|53|2|S|73|26|E|}}) is a tidewater glacier on the north side of Heard Island.{{cite gnis

| type = antarid

| id = 1082

| name = Baudissin Glacier

| accessdate = 6 June 2010}} in the southern Indian Ocean. Located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) west of Challenger Glacier, Baudissin Glacier is 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) wide and flows into the western part of Corinthian Bay. The terminus of Baudissin Glacier is located at the western side of Corinthian Bay, at Sealers Cove.{{cite aadcgaz

| type = antarid

| id = 613

| name = Baudissin Glacier

| accessdate = 5 June 2010}} To the east of Baudissin Glacier is Challenger Glacier, whose terminus is located at the eastern side of Corinthian Bay, close west to Saddle Point. To the south of Baudissin Glacier is Schmidt Glacier, and to the northwest is Atlas Cove. Kildalkey Head is west of Schmidt Glacier. To the south of Schmidt Glacier is Vahsel Glacier, whose terminus is at South West Bay, between Erratic Point and Cape Gazert. Immediately south of Vahsel Glacier is Allison Glacier. Click [https://www.jstor.org/pss/521074 here] to see a map of Baudissin Glacier and the northwestern coast of Heard Island.