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Peters Glacier (South Georgia)
Peters
Glacier
is a
glacier
flowing
southward
into the west
side
of
Cheapman Bay
,
South Georgia
. Named by
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
for
Nikolaus
Peters, a leading
German
authority
on
whales
and
whaling
and
Director
of Reichstelle
fur
Walforschung,
Hamburg
, 1937–1940.