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Dickson Glacier

Glaciers and Ice Formations

Dickson Glacier lies in Torres del Paine National Park in southern Chile, forming part of the southeastern outflow of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. It was named after Oscar Dickson by the explorer Otto Nordenskjold in 1897. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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National Park or Reserve 1
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Glaciation, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Dickson Glacier

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Glaciology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Dickson Glacier
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1. Dickson Glacier (Wikipedia)
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Dickson Glacier lies in Torres del Paine National Park in southern Chile, forming part of the southeastern outflow of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. It was named after O
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Wikidata: Dickson Glacier
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