Sauriedalen

Sauriedalen is a valley in Dickson Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about sixteen kilometers, extending from Njordfjellet and Gyntflya to Tschermakfjellet. The valley is named from fossil Triassic reptiles (sauria), found in the nearby Saurieberget.[1][2]

References
  1. "Sauriedalen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  2. "Saurieberget (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 July 2015.


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