Aiken Glacier
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Location of Aiken Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Victoria Land |
Coordinates | 77°38′S 163°24′E / 77.633°S 163.400°E / -77.633; 163.400 |
Aiken Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas77°38′S 163°24′E / 77.633°S 163.400°E / -77.633; 163.400Coordinates: 77°38′S 163°24′E / 77.633°S 163.400°E / -77.633; 163.400) is a small glacier between Von Guerard Glacier and Wales Glacier on the north slope of Kukri Hills, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (1997) from association with Aiken Creek, named for USGS Hydrologist Dr. George R. Aiken, which flows north from this glacier into Taylor Valley.
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Aiken Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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