Kjerulfbreen Explained

Kjerulf Glacier
Other Name:Kjerulfbreen
Location:Oscar II Land
Spitsbergen, Svalbard
Map:Svalbard
Coordinates:78.2988°N 13.6399°W
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Length:7.5km (04.7miles)
Terminus:Trygghamna, Isfjorden
Greenland Sea

Kjerulfbreen (Kjerulf Glacier) is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 7.5 kilometers, and is debouching into the Trygghamna bay at the northern side of Isfjorden. The glacier is named after Norwegian geologist Theodor Kjerulf.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kjerulfbreen (Svalbard) . . 11 October 2019.
  2. Book: Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard - Jan Mayen . 1988 . 7 . The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute . Stavanger . 82-90653-06-9 . 222 .