Marin glacier
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Coordinates | 76 ° 4 ′ S , 162 ° 22 ′ E | |
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drainage | Charcot Cove |
The Marin Glacier is a glacier on the Scott Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows southeast to Charcot Cove , which it reaches west of Cape Hickey .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy . The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1964 after Bonifacio Marin, a machinist at McMurdo Station in 1962.
Web links
- Marin Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Marin Glacier on geographic.org (English)