Suess Glacier

Suess Glacier

Suess Glacier (coord|77|38|S|162|40|E|type:glacier_region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a glacier between Canada Glacier and Lacroix Glacier, flowing south into Taylor Valley in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was charted and named by the British Antarctic Expedition under Scott, 1910-13, for Professor Eduard Suess, noted Austrian geologist and paleontologist.


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