Erdmannbreen

Erdmannbreen

Erdmannbreen

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Erdmannbreen is a glacier in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish geologist Axel Joachim Erdmann. The glacier has a length of about six kilometers, and is surrounded by the mountains of Malmberget, Ytterdalsgubben and Kosterfjellet.[1] The river of Ytterdalselva originates from Erdmannbreen and flows through the valley of Ytterdalen to the bay of Van Muydenbukta.[2]

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  1. [1]
    "Erdmannbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Ytterdalselva (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 2 May 2014.

77.88°N 14.11°E / 77.88; 14.11


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