Fountain Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Fountain Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier (12)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A glacier between Nylen Glacier to the west and Catspaw Glacier to the east, in the Asgard Range, McMurdo Dry Valleys. It flows south into Pearse Valley with a small hanging lobe. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MF08
Named by United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2004) after Andrew G. Fountain, Department of Geology, Portland State University, Portland, OR. United States Antarctic Program (USAP) investigator in glacier mass balance studies of McMurdo Dry Valleys, 1993-2003.
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