Craig Pond

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Craig Pond
Geographical location Wright Valley , Victoria Land , East Antarctica
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Coordinates 77 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  S , 160 ° 46 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  S , 160 ° 46 ′ 0 ″  E
Craig Pond (Antarctica)
Craig Pond

The Craig Pond is a frozen freshwater pond in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Wright Valley , it is 1.4 km east of Dauphin Pond on the Labyrinth Plain .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the pool in 2004 after Scott D. Craig of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service , a member of a team that collected samples from the labyrinth pools as part of the United States Antarctic Program between 2003 and 2004.

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