比尔德摩尔冰川是由欧内斯特·沙克尔顿在他于1908年的南极探险行程中发现。尽管沙克尔顿在到达南极前回头,他发现了第一条证实可通往南极的路线,亦令他成为首位踏足南极高原的人。
In 1911–1912, Captain Scott and his team reached the South Pole by climbing the Beardmore. However, they reached the pole a month after Roald Amundsen and his team, who had climbed the previously unknown Axel Heiberg Glacier.
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Beardmore Glacier 比尔德摩尔冰川
The Beardmore Glacier in Antarctica is one of the largest valley glaciers in the world, being 200km (125mi) long and having a width of 40km (25mi). It descends about 2,200m (7,200ft) from the Antarctic Plateau to the Ross Ice Shelf and is bordered by the Commonwealth Range of the Queen Maud Mountains on the eastern side and the Queen Alexandra Range of the Central Transantarctic Mountains on the western.