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Rivard Glacier

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Kyle Rivard Glacier (78°4′S 163°55′E) is a glacier about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) long at the head of Marshall Valley in Victoria Land. The glacier was observed and mapped by Troy L. Pewe, glacial geologist with U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze, 1957-58. Named by Pewe for Norman Rivard who was his assistant on this expedition.

Map of Rivard Glacier, Antarctica

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

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Rivard Glacier Wikipedia


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