Dahlbreen
| Dahlbreen | |
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  Location | |
| Type | Glacier |
| Location | Oscar II Land Spitsbergen, Svalbard |
| Coordinates | 78°37′N 12°36′E / 78.62°N 12.60°E |
| Length | c.15 km |
Dahlbreen is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after whaler Thor Dahl.[1] The glacier has a length of about fifteen kilometers, extending from Løvenskioldfonna to Forlandsundet. Among its tributary glaciers are Ujamnbreen, Bærumbreen and Fjelgbreen.[1] Retreatment of the glacier has formed the bay of Dahlbrebukta.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Dahlbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Dahlbrebukta (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2013.