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Vornberger Glacier

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Vornberger Glacier (73°55′S 125°4′W) is a glacier about 10 nautical miles (18 km) long draining the north side of Siple Island. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Patricia Vornberger, NASA, specialist in field and remotely sensed data studies of ice motion in West Antarctica from the 1980s to the present.

Map of Vornberger Glacier, Antarctica

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

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