Lake Eggers
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Geographical location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
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Coordinates | 78 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ S , 165 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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length | 800 m |
The Lake Eggers is a 800 m long and zugefrorener lake at the Scott Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It is just east of Rainbow Ridge in the center of the Brown Peninsula .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1999 after the New Zealand geologist Alan J. Eggers, who took geological samples on Scallop Hill at the northern end of the Brown Peninsula in December 1975 as part of a campaign as part of Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions .
Web links
- Lake Eggers in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lake Eggers on geographic.org (English)