Clayton Glacier
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location | South Georgia | |
Coordinates | 54 ° 5 ′ S , 37 ° 26 ′ W | |
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drainage | Sunset fjord |
The Clayton Glacier is a small glacier on the north coast of South Georgia . It flows north along Murphy Wall to Sunset Fjord in the Bay of Isles .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1977 after Roger A. S. Clayton, geologist of the British Antarctic Survey , who worked in the area of the glacier from 1972 to 1974.
Web links
- Clayton Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Clayton Glacier on geographic.org (English)