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Somers Glacier
Somers
Glacier
is a
glacier
flowing
northwest
into
Trooz Glacier
on
Kiev Peninsula
, the
west coast
of
Graham Land
. First charted by the
British Graham Land Expedition
under
Rymill
, 1934–37. Named by the
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
in
1959
for
Henri Somers
,
chief engineer
of the BelgAE's
ship
Belgica, which explored in the
area
in 1897–99.