Ruecroft Glacier
Glacier in Antarctica
Ruecroft Glacier (78°13′S 161°40′E / 78.217°S 161.667°E / -78.217; 161.667) is a glacier named after George Ruecroft, United States Geological Survey (USGS) cartographic technician in Special Maps Branch, about 1960–84, a specialist in Antarctic mapping.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Ruecroft Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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