Evans Lake (South Georgia)
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| Evans Lake | |
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| Location | Thatcher Peninsula, South Georgia |
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| Basin countries | (South Georgia) |
For other uses, see Evans Lake.
Evans Lake () is a comparatively deep lake of irregular shape lying east of Poa Cove, Maiviken, in the north of the Thatcher Peninsula, South Georgia. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after John C. Ellis-Evans, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) freshwater biologist from 1975 and Head, Freshwater Biology Section, from 1979, who worked during several summers and two winters on Signy Island and one summer on South Georgia.
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