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Austfonna is an ice cap
located on
Nordaustlandet in the
Svalbard archipelago in Norway.
Covering an area of 7,800 km2, it is Europe's third-largest glacier...
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Hinlopen Strait. Much of
Nordaustlandet lies
under large ice caps,
mainly Austfonna and Vestfonna, the
remaining parts of the
north being tundra inhabited...
- Svalbard; 30% is
barren rock
while 10% is vegetated. The
largest glacier is
Austfonna (8,412 km2 or 3,248 sq mi) on Nordaustlandet,
followed by Olav V Land...
- Sørdomen (The
Southern Dome) is an ice dome of
Austfonna at Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. The
glacier cap of
Austfonna has two
significant ice domes, Sørdomen and...
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Norway are on Svalbard,
including the
second largest glacier in Europe,
Austfonna on Nordaustlandet. In total,
Norway has
around 1,600
glaciers - 900 of...
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Norddomen (The
North Dome) is an ice dome of
Austfonna at Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. The
glacier cap of
Austfonna has two
significant ice domes, Norddomen...
- is a 45
kilometre long
stream southwards from the ice dome Sørdomen of
Austfonna,
debouching into the sea on the
south coast. In the late 1930s it was...
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observation on 28 April,
capturing a 250
kilometres (160 mi) wide
image of the
Austfonna glacier on Svalbard.
Beginning on
December 23, 2021, the
spacecraft experienced...
- Nordaustlandet, an ice free
point named Isispynten.
After the
retreat of
Austfonna, the
islands appeared as islands. They were
named Isisøyane in 2009. Arctic...
- by area in
Europe ahead of Vatnajökull at 8,100 km2 (3,100 sq mi), and
Austfonna at 7,800 km2 (3,000 sq mi). A
number of
glaciers flow from the
inner ice...