Davisdalen Explained

Davisdalen is a valley in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after American geomorphologist William Morris Davis.[1] The valley has a length of about 5.5 kilometers, extending from the mountain ridge of Mjellegga southwards down to Davisodden, at the northern side of Van Keulenfjorden.[2] [3] A tributary valley to Davisdalen is Wittrockdalen.[4]

References

77.6°N 15.71°W

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Norsk Fjelleksikon. Davisdalen. Per Roger . Lauritzen . Per Roger Lauritzen . 2009 . Friluftsforlaget . Arendal . Norwegian . 978-82-91-49547-7.
  2. Web site: Davisdalen (Svalbard) . . 24 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Davisodden (Svalbard) . . 24 February 2015.
  4. Web site: Wittrockdalen (Svalbard) . . 24 February 2015.