Caulfeild_Glacier

Caulfeild Glacier

Caulfeild Glacier

Glacier in Antarctica


Caulfeild Glacier (66°11′S 65°0′W) is the northern of two glaciers flowing into Hugi Glacier west of Dodunekov Bluff, on the west coast of Graham Land.

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History

Caulfeild Glacier was photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd in 1955–57 and mapped from these photos by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for Vivian Caulfeild (1874–1958), English pioneer ski instructor, one of the greatest authorities on technique.

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References

  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Caulfeild Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.



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