Stocking Glacier (77°42′S 161°50′E / 77.700°S 161.833°E) is a steep alpine glacier just east of Catspaw Glacier, flowing south toward Taylor Glacier in Victoria Land. So named by Taylor of the British Antarctic Expedition (1910–13) for its appearance as seen from above.
Further reading
- Kate M. Swanger, David R. Marchant, Douglas E. Kowalewski, James W. Head III, Viscous flow lobes in central Taylor Valley, Antarctica: Origin as remnant buried glacial ice, Geomorphology 120 (2010), P 174–185
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