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Alfred Gabriel Nathorst

Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (7 November 1850 – 20 January 1921) was a Swedish Arctic explorer, geologist, and palaeobotanist.

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Alfred Gabriel Nathorst

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Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (7 November 1850 – 20 January 1921) was a Swedish Arctic explorer, geologist, and palaeobotanist. He was born in Väderbrunn in...

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List of lakes of Sweden

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The great number of lakes in southern Sweden could according to Alfred Gabriel Nathorst be indebted to the creation of basins due to the stripping of an...

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Carl Nathorst

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Carl was the son of Hjalmar Nathorst and Marie Charlotte Mathilda af Georgii. One of his brothers was Alfred Gabriel Nathorst. He was born in Ödeborgs socken...

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Nathorst Land

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Nathorst Land is the land area between Van Keulenfjorden and Van Mijenfjorden on Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The area is named after Alfred Gabriel Nathorst...

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List of Arctic expeditions

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led by Georg Carl Amdrup explores the Blosseville Coast 1899: Alfred Gabriel Nathorst explores the fjords of northeast Greenland, in particular the King...

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Geography of Finland

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southern Sweden where its large number of lakes would according to Alfred Gabriel Nathorst be indebted to the creation of basins due to the stripping of an...

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Spitsbergen

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William Edward Parry, Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Otto Martin Torell, Alfred Gabriel Nathorst, Roald Amundsen and Ernest Shackleton. Between 1913 and 1920, Spitsbergen...

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Tasiilaq

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a natural harbour in Tasiilaq Fjord, named Kong Oscars Havn by Alfred Gabriel Nathorst in 1883. The fjord is an inlet of the long Ammassalik Fjord emptying...

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Alfredfjellet

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mountain is named after Swedish geologist and Arctic explorer Alfred Gabriel Nathorst. Geologically, the upper part of the mountain consists of the Permian...

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List of polar explorers

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Mikkelsen Fyodor Minin Gerhard Muller Fridtjof Nansen George Nares Alfred Gabriel Nathorst Edward Nelson Umberto Nobile Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld Otto Nordenskjöld...

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Nathorstbreen

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side glaciers. The glacier is named after Swedish polar explorer Alfred Gabriel Nathorst. A former name of the glacier was Leirbreen. "Nathorstbreen (Svalbard)"...

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Geography of Sweden

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The great number of lakes in southern Sweden could according to Alfred Gabriel Nathorst be indebted to the creation of basins due to the stripping of an...

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Ellesmere Island

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ice shelves suffered a 42% loss in surface area. Schei and later Alfred Gabriel Nathorst described the Paleocene-Eocene (ca. 55 Ma) fossil forest in the...

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Wielandiella

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by Alfred Gabriel Nathorst in 1880, based on an ovulate cone collected in the 1860s from near Höör in Skane in southern Sweden. In 1902 Nathorst published...

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History of Svalbard

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at creating a permanent settlement was carried out by Sweden's Alfred Gabriel Nathorst. He established Kapp Thordsen on Isfjorden in 1872, but the planned...

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Henrik Hesselman

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in the expedition on the ship Antarctic led by Arctic explorer Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (1850–1921) to Bear Island, Svalbard and Kong Karls Land. Hesselman...

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List of paleontologists

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Dmitrii Mushketov (Russia, 1882-1938) Darren Naish (England, 1975- ) Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (Sweden, 1850-1921) Theodor Anton Neagu (Romania, 1932-2017) Sterling...

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Antarctic Haven

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harbour was named "Antarctics Hamn" by Swedish Arctic explorer Alfred Gabriel Nathorst after his ship Antarctic, which anchored there on 20 August 1899...

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Lyell Medal

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Fritsch 1902 Richard Lydekker 1903 Frederick William Rudler 1904 Alfred Gabriel Nathorst 1905 Hans Reusch 1906 Frank Dawson Adams 1907 (John) Joseph Frederick...

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Dickson Fjord

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Alfred Gabriel Nathorst during the Swedish Greenland Expedition in search of survivors of S. A. Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897. Nathorst named...

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Muskox Fjord

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Swedish Arctic explorer Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (1850–1921). It was named Moskusoksefjorden after the muskox of which Nathorst saw a quite large herd near...

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Bjorne Island

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Fjord system. This island was first mapped and named Björnön by Alfred Gabriel Nathorst in 1899 during the Swedish Greenland Expedition in search of survivors...

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Cartographic expeditions to Greenland

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Greenland Expedition to search for Andrée 1899 Northeast Greenland Alfred Gabriel Nathorst Literary Expedition 1902–1904 Northwest Greenland Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen...

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Trace fossil classification

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as is apparent in ichnogenera named with the -phycus suffix. Alfred Gabriel Nathorst and Joseph F. James both controversially challenged this incorrect...

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