Marshall Stream

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Marshall Stream (

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78°4′S 164°19′E / 78.067°S 164.317°E / -78.067; 164.317Coordinates: 78°4′S 164°19′E / 78.067°S 164.317°E / -78.067; 164.317) is a meltwater stream in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is about 6 nautical miles (11 km) long and flows through the Marshall Valley from the Rivard Glacier to the Koettlitz Glacier. The stream was observed by , a glacial geologist with U.S. Navy Operation Deep Freeze, 1957–58, and the name was applied by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee and the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in consultation, and derives from its location in Marshall Valley.[1]

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  1. ^ "Marshall Stream". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-08-15.

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