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Potts Glacier

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Potts Glacier (72°58′S 166°50′E) is a steep glacier draining from the west slopes of Malta Plateau and flowing south to enter Mariner Glacier, in the Victory Mountains, Victoria Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Donald C. Potts, biologist at McMurdo Station, 1966-67.

Map of Potts Glacier, Antarctica

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

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Potts Glacier Wikipedia