Waldron Glacier
Waldron Glacier (66°31′S 130°0′E) is a channel glacier flowing to the east side of Porpoise Bay, midway between Sandford and Morse Glaciers. Delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47). Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Thomas W. Waldron, captain's clerk on the brig Porpoise of the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Wilkes.
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 Map of Antarctica, with Wilkes Land slightly to the right | |
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| Location | Wilkes Land |
| Coordinates | 66°31′00″S 130°00′00″E |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Terminus | Porpoise Bay |
| Status | unknown |
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Waldron Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 
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