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Kornicker Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Kornicker 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 NE from the cirque bounded by Mounts Liptak, Southwick, Milton and Mullen in S Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. The glacier merges with the terminus of SE-flowing Thomas Glaciers as both glaciers emerge from the range. Named by US-ACAN (2006) after Louis S. Kornicker, research zoologist, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (Crustacea), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 1964-2006; Board of Associated Editors, Antarctic Research Series, American Geophysical Union, 1978-90.
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