Karentz, Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Lake Karentz (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Water body (11)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An ice-covered lake, 2.4km long, lying west of Mount Swinford and Ringer Glacier, in Ringer Valley, Saint Johns Range, Victoria Land. The lake receives melt from short glaciers on the headwall of Ringer Valley and from slopes in the Mount Swinford area. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MD08
Named by United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2005) after Deneb Karentz, United States Antarctic Program (USAP) marine biologist with 17 field seasons in Antarctica, 1986-2005, including research at Palmer Station and McMurdo Station and on several cruises in Bellingshausen Sea and Ross Sea; from 1992, instructor in the advanced biology course taught at McMurdo Station.
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