Ant Hill Glacier

Ant Hill Glacier
Location of Ant Hill Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Ross Dependency
Coordinates	78°49′S 161°30′E / 78.817°S 161.500°E / -78.817; 161.500
Terminus	Skelton Glacier

Ant Hill Glacier (78°49′S 161°30′E / 78.817°S 161.500°E / -78.817; 161.500Coordinates: 78°49′S 161°30′E / 78.817°S 161.500°E / -78.817; 161.500) is a glacier in Antarctica, between Ant Hill and Bareface Bluff, rising in the Worcester Range and flowing northeast into Skelton Glacier. It was surveyed and named, in association with Ant Hill, in 1957 by the New Zealand party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1956–58.

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

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Volcanic relations

Erosional	Arête Cirque Cirque stairway Crag and tail Finger lake Fjord Glacial horn Glacial lake Glacial striae Hanging valley Ribbon lake Roche moutonnée Tarn Trough lake Trough valley Tunnel valley U-valley Valley step Zungenbecken
Depositional	Drumlin Erratic block Moraine Moraine-dammed lake Pulju moraine Rogen moraine Sevetti moraine Terminal moraine Till plain Veiki moraine
Glacifluvial	Alpentor Diluvium Esker Giant current ripples Kame Kame delta Kettle hole Outwash fan Sandur Urstromtal

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