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Garwood Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Garwood 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 flowing from the Keble Hills between Mount Alexandra and Williams Peak, to spill out in the head of Garwood Valley, McMurdo Sound, Victoria Land. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MG10
First charted by the British National Antarctic Expedition (Discovery Expedition, BrNAE), 1901-04, but not named until 1911. Named by Taylor of the British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova expedition, BrAE), 1910-13, for Professor Garwood, a geologist.
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