Williams Ice Stream (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Williams Ice Stream (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Ice Stream about 15 mi long flowing into Venable Ice Shelf just E of Fletcher Peninsula. Named by US-ACAN after Richard S. Williams, Jr., senior research geologist, USGS, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, authority in aerial and satellite investigations of geomorphic processes and the fluctuations of glaciers on a global basis, particularly in Iceland and Antarctica; project leader of the team that is compiling 25 Glaciological and Coastal-Change Maps of Antarctica, and that compiled the 1:5,000,000-scale Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer maps of Antarctica.
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