Lomonosovfonna
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Lomonosovfonna is an ice cap at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The glacier is located northeast of the fjord Billefjorden. It covers an area of about 600 square kilometers, and divides Ny-Friesland from Olav V Land. It is named after Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Lomonosovfonna (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Lomonosovfonna". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
78°44′54″N 17°35′12″E / 78.74833°N 17.58667°E
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