Merrick Glacier

Merrick Glacier (80°13′S 158°52′E / 80.217°S 158.867°E / -80.217; 158.867) is a steep tributary glacier just east of Sennet Glacier in Britannia Range, descending southwestward to enter Byrd Glacier at the west end of Horney Bluff. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN), in association with nearby Byrd Glacier, for the USS Merrick, cargo ship (Central Group of Task Force 68) of U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, led by Admiral Byrd.

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

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