Abbott Spur

Abbott Spur () is an ice-covered spur in Victoria Land, Antarctica, separating the lower ends of Rutgers Glacier and Allison Glacier on the west side of the Royal Society Range.[1]

Discovery and naming

Royal Society Range
Map depicting the location of the Royal Society Range in Antarctica

Abbott Spur was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1994 after Robin R. Abbott, ASA, Helicopter Field Operations Coordinator at McMurdo Station, active in coordination and planning of science support in Antarctica from 1984.

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Abbott Spur" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).