Research sites

Nussbaum Riegel Pond

The Nussbaum Riegel Pond is in the Taylor Valley in between the Bonney and Chad Basins.  An Ice-covered, oval pond.Code: NRP Area: 6,133 Temperature: 3.1 celsius

Coordinates: 

Latitude: -77.684379577637
Longitude: 162.814727783203

Onyx River at mouth

Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of river where it enters Lake Vanda Parent Stream: Onyx River Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: onyx_mouth

Coordinates: 

Latitude: -77.523613000000
Longitude: 161.687835700000

Parera Pond

The Parera Pond is an Ice-covered, <1 m moat in the Taylor Valley

Code: PP

Area:39,916

Temperature: 5.7 celsius

Coordinates: 

Latitude: -77.654182434082
Longitude: 162.913177490234

Picture Pond

The Picture Pond is a former channel, oval pond in the Taylor Valley, near Explorer's Cove and Commonwealth Glacier

Code PIP

Area: 8,119

Temperature: 7.1

Coordinates: 

Latitude: -77.588279724121
Longitude: 163.423706054688

Pony Lake

The Pony Lake is an Ice-covered with moat, circular pond near Cape Royds in Ross IslandCode : POLArea: 9,974Temperature 4 celsius

Coordinates: 

Latitude: -77.552848815918
Longitude: 166.167205810547

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