Name StatusOfficial ValidatedFeatureGlacierNZ Gazette Reference2012 (53) p.1477DatumRSRGD2000GeoTag[1] PositionDescriptionA slow-moving glacier about 10 miles wide over 20 miles long, flowing in a west-north-west direction between the Harold Byrd and Tapley Mountains, and terminating at the head of the Ross Ice Shelf close east of the Robert Scott Glacier. Discovered in November 1929, by the Geological party, led by Gould, of the Byrd AE, 1928-30. Named for Frank Leverett, eminent geologist at the University of Michigan and an authority on glacial geology of the central United States.