Marck Glacier

Marck Glacier

Marck Glacier (72°16′S 97°2′W / 72.267°S 97.033°W / -72.267; -97.033) is a glacier flowing into the southwest extremity of Cadwalader Inlet on the north side of Thurston Island. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Aviation Machinist's Mate George H. Marck, aircrewman in the Eastern Group of U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, which obtained aerial photographs of Thurston Island and adjacent coastal areas, 1946-47.

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