Whittle Glacier
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whittle-glacier-321-4030716
title:
Whittle Glacier
text:
Whittle Glacier is a short channel glacier flowing northeast to Colvocoresses Bay and terminating in a small glacier tongue 6 nautical miles northwest of Williamson Glacier. Delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47), and named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Dr. J.S. Whittle, Assistant Surgeon on the sloop Vincennes of the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Lieutenant Charles Wilkes. Whittle Glacier Tongue is a small glacier
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Glacier in Antarctica
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittle_Glacier
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date modified:
2022-01-11T07:12:29Z
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13
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