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Feature Name (see definition): Falkner Glacier Feature Class (see definition): Glacier Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 19169 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -73.7422222 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 166.0175 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 10/21/2008 Description (see definition): An east-flowing valley glacier, 4 miles long, located 2 miles south of Oakley Glacier in Mountaineer Range, Victoria Land. The glacier descends steeply to Lady Newnes Bay where it forms a floating glacier tongue. Named by US-ACAN (2009) after Kelly K. Falkner, Professor of Chemical Oceanography, Oregon State University, who served from 2006 as the first Program Director for the Antarctic Integrated System Science Program in the Division of Antarctic Sciences, Office of Antarctic Programs, National Science Foundation. Date Created (see definition): 10/28/2008 Date Edited (see definition): No data
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