
Mummy Pond () is a pond between
Suess
Suess may refer to:
* Süß, a German surname transliterated as Suess
*Eduard Suess (1831–1914), an Austrian geologist
**Suess (lunar crater), named for the geologist
**Suess (Martian crater), named for the geologist
**Suess Glacier, a glacier i ...
and
Lacroix Glaciers in
Taylor Valley,
Victoria Land. So named by
T.L. Pewe, U.S. geologist who visited the area in December 1957, because of the mummified seals found around the pond.
Further reading
* Gunter Faure, Teresa M. Mensing, '
The Transantarctic Mountains: Rocks, Ice, Meteorites and Water'', P 715
* Galen Rowell, '
Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic'', P 172
* Sara Wheeler, '
Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica''
* Lucy Jane Bledsoe, '
The Big Bang Symphony: A Novel of Antarctica'', P 210
* Ana María Alonso-Zarza, Lawrence H. Tanner, editors, '
Paleoenvironmental Record and Applications of Calcretes and Palustrine Carbonates'', P 99
Lakes of Victoria Land
McMurdo Dry Valleys
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