Covert Glacier

Covert Glacier (77°54′S 163°4′E / 77.9°S 163.067°E / -77.9; 163.067) is a glacier flowing from the northeast part of Royal Society Range between Pearsall Ridge and Stoner Peak, joining the Blue Glacier drainage in the vicinity of Granite Knolls, Victoria Land. Named in 1992 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Kathy L. Covert, cartographer, United States Geological Survey (USGS); leader of the two person (satellite surveying, seismology) team at South Pole Station, winter party 1982; senior member of geodetic control party at Minna Bluff, Mount Discovery, White Island, and Beaufort Island, 1986-87 season.

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