Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Turk Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Turk Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A small glacier between McIntyre Bluffs and Philpott Bluff on the Mawson Escarpment. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken in 1956, 1960 and 1973. Named after Andrew Turk, surveyor with the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey party in 1974.
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