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