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Muller Ice Shelf
Muller
Ice Shelf
, also known as
Müller
Ice
Shelf
according to the original
German spelling
of the
family name
Müller
, was an
ice shelf
lying
southwest
of
Hooke Point
in southwest
Lallemand Fjord
,
Arrowsmith Peninsula
,
Loubet Coast
. It was nurtured by
Brückner Glacier
and
Antevs Glacier
.
It collapsed "recently".
The name was given by
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
in
1981
in
memory
of
Fritz Muller
, a
Swiss
glaciologist
, who carried out research in
Switzerland
, Greenland, the
Canadian Arctic
, and the
Himalayas
.