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Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue
Nordenskjöld
Ice Tongue
is a
broad
glacier tongue
extending
eastward
from the
Mawson Glacier
into the
Ross Sea
in
Antarctica
.
Discovered
by the
Discovery
expedition
and named for
Otto Nordenskjöld
. Although this
feature
is a
glacier
tongue
, the
generic term
ice tongue
is
retained
in the name to
reduce
ambiguity
.