Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Chester Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Chester 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.
Lake approximately 250 m. x 300 m. at its widest, 700 m. W of Chester Cone, 300 m. S of Midge Lake, on Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, South Sheltland Islands. Studied by the Swedish and British paleolimnologists, a major location for aquatic moss Drepanocladus on Byers Peninsula, named in association with Chester Cone (APC, 1993).
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