Brugdebreen
| Brugdebreen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Gjelsvikfjella | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 4 ′ S , 2 ° 52 ′ E | |
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The Brugdebreen ( Norwegian for basking shark glacier ) is a glacier in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In Gjelsvikfjella, it is near the Norwegian troll station .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 2007 based on the name of the neighboring Brugda ridge .
Web links
- Brugdebreen in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Brugdebreen in the Norwegian Polar Institute directory