Lawrie Glacier

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Lawrie Glacier (66°4′S 64°36′WCoordinates: 66°4′S 64°36′W) is a glacier flowing into the head of Barilari Bay between Mount Genecand and Mezzo Buttress, on the west coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934-37. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Robert Lawrie, English alpine and polar equipment specialist.

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