Hermansen Island
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Hermansen Island[1][2][3] (Norwegian: Hermansenøya) is an island in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about three kilometers, and is located in Forlandsundet at the mouth of St. Jonsfjorden. The island is named after Norwegian naval officer Andreas Encke Hermansen.[4][5] The island was protected as a bird reserve in 1973.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Gordon, Seton. 1923. Hebridean Memories. Glashow: Neil Wilson Publishing.
- ^ Gugnacka-Fiedor, Wanda & Bożena Noryśkiewicz. 1982. The Vegetation of Kaffiøyra, Oscar II Land, NW Spitsbergen. Acta Universitatis Nicolai Copernici, Geografia 16(51): 203–238, p. 228.
- ^ Adamska, Edyte, Natalia Glazik, & Wanda Gugnacka-Fiedor. 1999. Elements of the Lichen Flora of Kaffiøyra (Oscar II Land, NW Spitsbergen) Collected during the Third Toruń Polar Expedition. Fragmenta Floristica et Geobotanica 44(1): 151–166, p. 151.
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