A theoretical evaluation of mineral stability in Don Juan Pond, Wright Valley, Victoria Land

Don Juan Pond, located in the Wright Valley, Victoria Land, is unique for several reasons. It is the most saline of the Antarctic lakes, being a near-saturated CaCl 2 solution. As a consequence of this high salinity, Don Juan Pond generally remains unfrozen in winter, even at temperatures below -50°...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Author: Marion, G.M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1997
Subjects:
Geology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Oceanography
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Victoria Land
Wright Valley
Don Juan Pond
Antarc*
Antarctic Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102097000114
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102097000114

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