In my very first post on this blog, I wrote about Lake Jezioro on Mars. Its name means Lake Lake. Lake Lake on Mars – Language Miscellany I recently came across an example on Earth, and in fact went for a boat trip on that lake. Lake Rotomahana in New Zealand has a name meaning…… Continue reading Lake Lake again, this time on earth
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Lake Lake on Mars
In February 2021, the Mars rover Perseverance landed at Jezoro crater on Mars. Planetary scientists think the crater once held water, presumably a lake. The crater is named after the small town of Jezoro in Bosnia. NASA Mars Mission Connects With Bosnian Town. Update September 2022. For a picture of Jezoro crater by Perseverance, please…… Continue reading Lake Lake on Mars