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==Name== | ==Name== | ||
Vornberger Glacier was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Patricia Vornberger, a NASA scientist who specialized in field and remotely sensed data studies of [[ice]] motion in [[West Antarctica]] from the 1980s to the present. | In January 2003, Vornberger Glacier was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Patricia Vornberger, a NASA scientist who specialized in field and remotely sensed data studies of [[ice]] motion in [[West Antarctica]] from the 1980s to the present. | ||
==Noble title== | ==Noble title== | ||