Marston Glacier

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Marston Glacier (

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76°54′S 162°30′E / 76.900°S 162.500°E / -76.900; 162.500Coordinates: 76°54′S 162°30′E / 76.900°S 162.500°E / -76.900; 162.500) is a glacier in Antarctica, draining eastward from Mount Marston and Doublefinger Peak and entering Granite Harbour between Dreikanter Head and the Kar Plateau. The of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1956–58) ascended this glacier en route to Mount Marston in October 1957, and named it for its proximity to that mountain.[1]

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  1. ^ "Marston Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-08-16.

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