Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Zuniga Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Zuniga Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier (12)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A glacier flowing WNW into Dotson Ice Shelf between Jeffrey Head and Mount Bodziony on the W side of Bear Peninsula, Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation HighJump in 1947 and USN in 1966. Named by US-ACAN after Mike Zuniga, Chief Aviation Storekeeper, USN, who made seven Deep Freeze deployments between 1960 and 1978.
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