Name details

Spaulding Pond

Spaulding Pond (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Spaulding Pond  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 139672

Feature type: Water body

Origin

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:

Narrative

A pond 600m northeast of the terminal ice cliff of Howard Glacier in Taylor Valley, Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MF10

Named For

The name was suggested by Diane McKnight, leader of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field teams which studied the hydrology and geochemistry of streams and ponds in the Lake Fryxell basin, Taylor Valley, 1987-94. Named after USGS hydrologist Sarah Ann Spaulding, a member of the team during two seasons, 1988-89 and 1991-92, who studied the pond.

Location

Latitude:
77° 39' 32.5" S
-77.65903°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
163° 07' 04.8" E
163.11800°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
227 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
LINZ AntTopo50 series
Source Identifier:
MF10 : Edition 1.00 Published 2012
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
LINZ
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Coordinates also compared against McMurdo Dry Valleys LiDAR 2014-15 NCALM_DV_LiDAR_TaylorValley_East_1m. Height at reference point

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
18-Apr-1994

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