Heywood Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Heywood Lake (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Water body
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
N-most lake in Three Lakes Valley, Signy Island, following biological work by BAS up to 1973, was named after Dr Ronald Barry Heywood (b. 1937), BAS biologist from 1961; limnologist, Signy, 1962-63 and 1970-71, who initiated a long-term study of this lake; chief scientist, BAS offshore biological programme from 1978; Deputy Director, BAS, from 1988 (APC, 1975, p.4; DOS 210 Signy Island sheet, 1975). A BAS refuge hut was established on the NE shore of the lake, c. 1970.
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