Pollard glacier
| Pollard glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 65 ° 51 ′ S , 64 ° 6 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Comrie glacier | |
The Pollard Glacier is a glacier on the Graham Coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows east of Bradford Glacier into the south flank of Comrie Glacier .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey mapped it using aerial photographs from Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd. from 1956 to 1957. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1959 after the British librarian Alan Faraday Campbell Pollard (1877-1948), founder and first President of the British Society for International Bibliography and pioneer in the introduction of the Universal Decimal Classification into British librarianship.
Web links
- Pollard Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Pollard Glacier on geographic.org (English)