Skinner_Glacier_(Antarctica)

Skinner Glacier (Antarctica)

Skinner Glacier (Antarctica)

Glacier in Antarctica


Skinner Glacier (70°14′S 68°0′W) is a glacier on the west edge of Palmer Land, flowing south-southwest between Mount Dixey and Mount Flower to enter George VI Sound just east of Carse Point. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after Alexander C. Skinner, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) geologist at Fossil Bluff and Stonington Island stations, 1968–70.

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