Morley Glacier
Morley Glacier (71°12′S 162°45′E / 71.200°S 162.750°ECoordinates: 71°12′S 162°45′E / 71.200°S 162.750°E) is a steep tributary to Carryer Glacier, flowing south between Hicks Ridge and Mount Tokoroa in the Explorers Range of the Bowers Mountains in Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Australian International Geophysical Year observer , Weather Central Meteorologist at Little America V in 1958.[1]
External links[]
- Morley Glacier on USGS website
- Morley Glacier on the Antarctica New Zealand Digital Asset Manager website
- Morley Glacier on AADC website
- Morley Glacier on SCAR website
- Morley Glacier area map
References[]
- ^ "Morley Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Morley Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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