Atkinson Glacier () is a
glacier between
Findlay Range
The Findlay Range () is a mountain range lying parallel to and west of the Lyttelton Range, extending between Grigg Peak and Sorensen Peak in the Admiralty Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. This topographical feature was so named by the ...
and
Lyttelton Range
The Lyttelton Range () is a narrow northwest-trending mountain range located south of Dunedin Range in the Admiralty Mountains of Antarctica. The range is 26 km (16 mi) long and forms the western wall of the upper part of the Dennistoun G ...
,
Admiralty Mountains, flowing northward into
Dennistoun Glacier. Named by the
New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1983 after William Atkinson, field assistant, New Zealand Antarctic Division,
mechanic with the
New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) geological party to the area, 1981–82, led by
R.H. Findlay
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See also
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List of glaciers in the Antarctic
There are many glaciers in the Antarctic. This set of lists does not include ice sheets, ice caps or ice fields, such as the Antarctic ice sheet, but includes glacial features that are defined by their flow, rather than general bodies of ice. Th ...
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Glaciology
References
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Admiralty Mountains
Glaciers of Pennell Coast
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