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[[File:Hull Glacier.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Hull Glacier.jpg|thumb|Tulier Glacier]] | ||
'''Hull Glacier''' (75°5′S 137°15′W) is a [[glacier]], about 35 nautical miles (65 km) long, flowing northwest between Mount Giles and Mount Gray into [[Hull Bay]], in [[Westarctica]]. | '''Tulier Glacier''', formerly known as '''Hull Glacier''' (75°5′S 137°15′W) is a [[glacier]], about 35 nautical miles (65 km) long, flowing northwest between Mount Giles and Mount Gray into [[Hull Bay]], in [[Westarctica]]. | ||
==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
It was discovered by the United States [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] Service (1939–41) and named for U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull. | It was discovered by the United States [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] Service (1939–41) and named for U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull. | ||
On 4 September 2023, the [[Senate of Westarctica]] passed [[Westarctican Ordinance]] WO-2023-003 which renamed Hull Glacier to the Tulier Glacier, in honor of Luis "Wolf" Tulier, the [[Duke of Waesche]]. | |||
[[Category:Glaciers]] | [[Category:Glaciers]] | ||
Revision as of 20:30, 7 November 2023
Tulier Glacier, formerly known as Hull Glacier (75°5′S 137°15′W) is a glacier, about 35 nautical miles (65 km) long, flowing northwest between Mount Giles and Mount Gray into Hull Bay, in Westarctica.
Discovery and name
It was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) and named for U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull.
On 4 September 2023, the Senate of Westarctica passed Westarctican Ordinance WO-2023-003 which renamed Hull Glacier to the Tulier Glacier, in honor of Luis "Wolf" Tulier, the Duke of Waesche.