Sulzberger Ice Shelf

[1] Download coordinates as: The landward side of the Sulzberger Ice Shelf extends southeast from Howard Heights and the mouth of the Stewart Glacier to McKinley Peak.

It then runs north past the mouth of the Crevasse Valley Glacier and northwest along the southern edge of the Guest Peninsula.

Named by US-ACAN (at the suggestion of Admiral Richard E. Byrd) for Roy W. Howard of the ScrippsHoward newspapers, who made financial contributions to the ByrdAE, 1933-35.

Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant Commander Wayne B. Stewart, United States Navy, co-pilot in LC-130F Hercules aircraft during Operation Deep Freeze 1968.

A peak standing 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) west of Hershey Ridge at the south end of the Ford Ranges.

Glacier on the northeast side of the Haines Mountains, flowing northwest for about 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) to Sulzberger Ice Shelf in the Ford Ranges.

Heavily crevassed glacier flowing west-northwest for about 45 nautical miles (83 km; 52 mi) to the Sulzberger Ice Shelf between Bailey Ridge and Mount Douglass in the Ford Ranges.

Discovered on aerial flights of the ByrdAE in 1934, and named for Vernon D. Boyd, expedition machinist, and a member of West Base of the USAS (1939–41).

Discovered by a sledging party of the ByrdAE, which visited this area in November-December 1934, and so named because of its extensively crevassed surface.

Northern part of ice shelf