Berg Ice Stream () is an
ice stream about long flowing into
Carroll Inlet
Carroll Inlet () is an inlet, long and wide, trending southeast along the coast of Antarctica between the Rydberg Peninsula and Smyley Island. The head of the inlet is divided into two arms by the presence of Case Island and is bounded to the e ...
between
Rydberg Peninsula
Rydberg Peninsula is a broad ice-covered peninsula, long, between Fladerer Bay and Carroll Inlet, Palmer Land. Rydberg Peninsula is located at . Rydberg Peninsula was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Nav ...
and
Espenschied Nunatak, on the
English Coast
English Coast is a portion of the coast of Antarctica between the northern tip of Rydberg Peninsula and the Buttress Nunataks, on the west side of Palmer Land. To the west is Bryan Coast, and northward runs Rymill Coast east of Alexander Island a ...
. It was mapped by the
United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, ...
from surveys and from
U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–66, and named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.
History
The committee was established ...
after Captain
Harold Berg, commander of
USNS ''Eltanin'' on Antarctic cruises, 1964–65.
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References
Ice streams of Antarctica
Bodies of ice of Palmer Land
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