Osicki Glacier

Osicki Glacier (84°41′S 170°45′E / 84.683°S 170.750°E / -84.683; 170.750Coordinates: 84°41′S 170°45′E / 84.683°S 170.750°E / -84.683; 170.750) is a narrow, deeply entrenched glacier just south of Mount Deakin in the Commonwealth Range, flowing west into Beardmore Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Kenneth J. Osicki, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist at McMurdo Station, 1963.

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