Ward Glacier (Viktorialand)
| Ward Glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 10 ′ S , 163 ° 27 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Ward Stream | |
The Ward Glacier is a small glacier in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It lies between Terminus Mountain and Howchin Glacier on the eastern edge of the Royal Society Range .
The British geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor , participant of the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913), named him after his Australian colleague Leonard Keith Ward (1879-1964).
Web links
- Ward Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ward Glacier on geographic.org
Individual evidence
- ^ Leonard Keith Ward. Entry in the Australian Dictionary of Biography (accessed February 15, 2016).