Tedrow Glacier

Tedrow Glacier (77°58′S 161°50′E / 77.967°S 161.833°E / -77.967; 161.833Coordinates: 77°58′S 161°50′E / 77.967°S 161.833°E / -77.967; 161.833) is a tributary Glacier which flows north into Ferrar Glacier along the west side of Table Mountain, in Victoria Land. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John C. F. Tedrow, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) project leader for soil studies, who worked at McMurdo Station, 1961-62.

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