Suess Glacier is at the West end of Lake Chad
Lake Chad (-77.633, 162.767) is a small lake lying east of the month of Suess Glacier in the Taylor Valley of Victoria Land. Charted and named by the British Antarctic Expedition under Scott, 1910-13, after the African lake of the same name. It is only about five meters southwest of Lake Hoare.
and Canada Glacier is at the East end of Lake Hoare
Lake Hoare is a lake about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) long between Lake Chad and Canada Glacier in Taylor Valley, Victoria Land. Its surface area measures 1.94 km² (0.75 sq.mi.). It was named by the 8th Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (VUWAE), 1963-64, for physicist R.A. Hoare, a member of VUWAE that examined lakes in Taylor, Wright, and Victoria Valleys.
As you can see, everything is still FROZEN so there is no flow to monitor, but we changed the N2 tanks and swapped out the data recorders to guage the new season. The work has begun.......
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