Fossilfjellet

Fossilfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 828 m.a.s.l. and is located between Grøndalen and Hollendardalen, within the range of Kolspissfjella. The upper part of the mountain consists of Tertiary sandstones with plant fossils.[1][2]

References
  1. "Fossilfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
  2. Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Fossilfjellet". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.


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