Pretty sure it features in Kim Stanley Robinson's Antartica (AKA "White Mars") - where an unfortunate character takes a taste of the pond and everything tastes of salt for quite a while afterwards.
NB I learned about the nearby Airdevronsix Icefalls from Antartica - they are really quite impressive:
NB I learned about the nearby Airdevronsix Icefalls from Antartica - they are really quite impressive:
http://www.wondermondo.com/Countries/An/Antarctica/Antarctic...