Spirogyra Lake
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| Geographical location | Signy Island , South Orkney Islands | |
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| Coordinates | 60 ° 42 '4 " S , 45 ° 38' 49" W | |
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The Spirogyra Lake is a small lake on Signy Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It is located 400 m southeast of Thulla Point .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1981 after the green algae species Spirogyra , which can be found in this shallow lake in the Antarctic summer months.
Web links
- Spirogyra Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Spirogyra Lake on geographic.org (English)