A glacier was a large slow-moving mass of ice.
To stop an advancing glacier in 5000 AD, Brittanicus Base was established by Great Britain. While using an ioniser to melt the ice, they uncovered a troop of Ice Warrior which had been frozen for thousands of years when their spaceship had crashed in the area. (TV: The Ice Warriors)
The Northern Glacier on the Ood Sphere was were Ood Operations found the Ood Brain. (TV:Planet of the Ood)
A dangerous viral species was sealed in a glacier on Mars, probably by the Ice Warriors. It was accidentally freed by Bowie Base One in 2059. (TV: The Waters of Mars)
