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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Alexander von Humboldt Mountains | |
| Geographical location | 71 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Livdebotnen is a basin in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Alexander von Humboldt Mountains of the Wohlthat massif, it lies between the northeast side of Flånuten and the west side of Botnfjellet .
He was discovered and photographed during the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939) under the direction of Alfred Ritscher . It was mapped using aerial photographs taken during the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960). His name translates into German as “Valley of Refuge”.
Web links
- Livdebotnen Cirque in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Livdebotnen Cirque on geographic.org (English)