Description

South Salt Lagoon is located on Chukchi Sea coast, 1.4 mi. NE of Barrow, Arctic Plain

History

Named for scientific purposes (Carson and Hussey, 1962). This feature may be the same lake Sergeant John Murdoch (1892, p. 28) recorded as "Ikpilin (g)" (Ikpiklik) meaning "having high banks."

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