Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Oakley Glacier (USA) | 73° 42' 00.0" S | 166° 08' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 129576
Place ID: 10492
A glacier in the Mountaineer Range that descends east from Mount Casey to merge with the floating tongue from the Icebreaker Glacier at Lady Newnes Bay, in Victoria Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. Donald C. Oakley, USN, Protestant chaplain with the winter party at McMurdo Station, 1967. |
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