Mummy Pond (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mummy Pond (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Water body
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:
A pond between Suess Glacier and Lacroix Glacier in Taylor Valley, Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MF09
So named by Troy L. Péwé, U.S. geologist who visited the area in December 1957, because of the mummified seals found around the pond. The feature is approximately 22km inland from Explorers Cove, New Harbour from whence the seals presumably came.
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