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Ochs Glacier

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Ochs Glacier (76°30′S 145°35′W) is a glacier flowing to the head of Block Bay between Mount Iphigene and Mount Avers, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1929, and named for Adolph S. Ochs, publisher of the New York Times, a patron of the expedition.

Map of Ochs Glacier, Antarctica

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Ochs Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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Ochs Glacier Wikipedia