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Oakley Glacier
Oakley Glacier
, is a
glacier
in the
Mountaineer Range
that descends
east
from
Mount Casey
to
merge
with the
floating
tongue
from the
Icebreaker Glacier
at
Lady Newnes Bay
, in
Victoria Land
, Antarctica. Mapped by U.S.
Geological Survey
from surveys and U.S.
Navy
air
photos
, 1960–64. Named by
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
for
Lieutenant Commander
Donald
C. Oakley, U.S. Navy,
Protestant
chaplain with the
winter
party
at
McMurdo Station
,
1967
.