Stocking Glacier

Stocking Glacier (77°42′S 161°50′E / 77.700°S 161.833°E / -77.700; 161.833Coordinates: 77°42′S 161°50′E / 77.700°S 161.833°E / -77.700; 161.833) 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 (191013) for its appearance as seen from above.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Stocking Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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