Vane Glacier
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Vane Glacier (75°15′S 110°19′W / 75.250°S 110.317°W / -75.250; -110.317Coordinates: 
WikiMiniAtlas75°15′S 110°19′W / 75.250°S 110.317°W / -75.250; -110.317) is a broad glacier that drains the northeast slopes of Mount Murphy in Marie Byrd Land. It enters Crosson Ice Shelf between Eisberg Head and Boyd Head. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–66, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for , a at the Soviet station Novolazarevskaya Station in 1972.[1]
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- ^ "Vane Glacier". Geographical names. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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