Aiken Glacier
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Glacier in AntarcticaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Glacier in Antarctica
Aiken Glacier | |
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Location of Aiken Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Victoria Land |
Coordinates | 77°38′S 163°24′E / 77.633°S 163.400°E / -77.633; 163.400 |
Aiken Glacier (77°38′S 163°24′E / 77.633°S 163.400°E / -77.633; 163.400Coordinates: 77°38′S 163°24′E / 77.633°S 163.400°E / -77.633; 163.400) is a small glacier between Von Guerard Glacier and Wales Glacier on the north slope of Kukri Hills, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (1997) from association with Aiken Creek, named for USGS Hydrologist Dr. George R. Aiken, which flows north from this glacier into Taylor Valley.
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