Drewry Ice Stream

Drewry Ice Stream (75°40′00″S 073°00′00″W / 75.66667°S 73.00000°W / -75.66667; -73.00000Coordinates: 75°40′00″S 073°00′00″W / 75.66667°S 73.00000°W / -75.66667; -73.00000) is an ice stream in eastern Ellsworth Land that flows southwest from the area between the Behrendt Mountains and Mount Hassage into Evans Ice Stream. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee for Professor David John Drewry, former Director of Scott Polar Research Institute and the British Antarctic Survey.

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Drewry Ice Stream" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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