Miers glacier

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Miers glacier
The Miers Valley with the Adams Glacier (middle) and the Miers Glacier (right)

The Miers Valley with the Adams Glacier (middle) and the Miers Glacier (right)

location Viktorialand , Antarctica
Mountains Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 78 ° 5 ′  S , 163 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 78 ° 5 ′  S , 163 ° 40 ′  E
Miers Glacier (Antarctica)
Miers glacier
drainage Lake Miers
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The Miers Glacier is a small glacier north of Terminus Mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land , which occupies the upper, western section of the Miers Valley .

It was mapped and named by participants in the Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913) led by the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott . The namesake is unknown.

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