Steenstrupbreen Explained

Steenstrupbreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 8.5 kilometers, and is situated northeast of the valley of Steenstrupdalen. The glacier is named after Danish geologist and Arctic explorer Knud Johannes Vogelius Steenstrup.[1] [2] The mountain of Marlowfjellet separates Steenstrupbreen from Sysselmannbreen.[3]

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77.606°N 16.292°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Steenstrupbreen (Svalbard) . . 11 February 2015.
  2. Web site: Steenstrupdalen (Svalbard) . . 11 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Marlowfjellet (Svalbard) . . 11 February 2015.

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