Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Parker Glacier (USA) | 73° 47' 00.0" S | 165° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 129857
Place ID: 10903
A valley glacier in the Mountaineer Range of Victoria Land which drains the area just E and NE of Mount Monteagle, and flows S to Lady Newnes Bay where it terminates in a floating glacier tongue adjacent to Andrus Point. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Anthony G.H. Parker, biologist at Hallett Station in 1963-64, and McMurdo Station, 1964-65 and 1966-67. |
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