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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]] | ||