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Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition
The Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition took place first from 1962/63 and then again from 1964/65.〔(Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Name Details: Matador Mountain )〕〔(Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Name Details: Brunner Glacier )〕 The expedition, led by F. Alton Wade, was sponsored by Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech University). It explored areas of Antarctica.〔
==Exploration==
Areas explored during and named by the expedition include:
*Matador Mountain– Named in honor of the Texas Tech student body, which was originally known as the Matadors.〔
*Red Raider Rampart– Named in honor of the Texas Tech student body, which is now known as the Red Raiders.〔(Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Name Details: Red Raider Rampart )〕
*Shanklin Glacier– Named in honor of CWO David M. Shanklin, USA, of the U.S. Army Aviation Detachment which supported the expedition.
*Shenk Peak– Named in honor of John C. Shenk, who was a Texas Tech graduate student and member of the expedition.
*Simplicity Hill– Named because of the ease with which they were able to approach the feature, and because of the relative simplicity of its geologic nature.
*Yeats Glacier– Named for Vestal L. "Pappy" Yeats, a Texas Tech faculty member and participant in the expedition in both 1962/63 and 1964/65.
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