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Scaife Glacier is located on Axel Heiberg Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut in the Canadian high arctic. ==Naming== It is named after Sergeant Kenneth Scaife (born 1939) who died in an accident in the area on 9 August 1972, while on the final stage of a British Army Expedition.〔Bronco Lane, ''Military Mountaineering: A History of Services Mountaineering, 1945–2000''.〕 The naming of the glacier was submitted to the Canadian Permanent committee on Geographical Names by the expedition leader (John Muston ) along with another 37 suggestions, this name was the only one to be accepted.
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