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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| McClinton Glacier (USA) | 74° 40' 00.0" S | 114° 00' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 128630
Place ID: 9242
A glacier between the base of Martin Peninsula and Jenkins Heights, flowing ENE into Dotson Ice Shelf, on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN aerial photographs, 1959-67. Named by US-ACAN after Racie A. McClinton, Jr., USN, LC-130 flight engineer of Squadron VXE-6, who served in nine OpDFrz deployments through 1977. |
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