Glacier in Spitzbergen, Svalbard, Norway.
by Liping Pang, Institute of Environmental Science & Research, Christchurch, Australia and New Zealand
This is the place where Dutch explorer, Willem Barents, discovered Svalbard in 1596. He named it Spitzbergen, which means pointed mountains.
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- Europe (3779)
- Northern Europe (905)
- Norway (159)
- Exact location (16.7565 E, 78.5915 N)
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1984 × 1488 px;
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Olympus C300Z,D550Z
Taken on 12
2003
Submitted on 28 February 2014
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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)
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Liping Pang (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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