sverdrup

  • 11sverdrup —    a unit of flow sometimes used in oceanography to express the flow of ocean currents. One sverdrup equals one million cubic meters per second, which is also one cubic hectometer per second. The unit honors the Norwegian oceanographer and Arctic …

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  • 12Sverdrup — Svẹrdrup,   Otto, norwegischer Polarforscher, * Bindal (Helgeland, Provinz Nordland) 31. 10. 1854, ✝ Oslo 26. 11. 1930; nahm an den Expeditionen von F. Nansen nach Grönland (1888 89) und ins Nordpolarmeer (1893 96) teil; leitete 1898 1902 eine… …

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  • 13Sverdrup — /ˈsvɛədrʊp/ (say svairdroop) noun a non SI unit of measure of a volume of water transported in ocean currents, equivalent to 106 cubic metres per second. Symbol: Sv {named after Harald Sverdrup, 1888–1957, Norwegian oceanographer} …

  • 14Sverdrup — noun Norwegian explorer who led expeditions into the Arctic (1855 1930) • Syn: ↑Otto Neumann Sverdrup • Instance Hypernyms: ↑explorer, ↑adventurer …

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  • 15Sverdrup-Inseln — NASA Landsatellitenfoto der Sverdrup Inseln Von links nach rechts: Ellef Ringnes Island, Amund Ringnes Island und Axel Heiberg Island …

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  • 16Sverdrup-Insel (Karasee) — Sverdrup Insel Karte der Sverdrup Insel Gewässer Karasee Geographische Lage …

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  • 17Sverdrup (unite de mesure) — Sverdrup (unité de mesure) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Sverdrup. Le Sverdrup, nommé en l honneur des pionniers océanographiques Harald et Otto Sverdrup, est une unité de mesure du transport de volume, utilisée presqu exclusivement en… …

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  • 18Sverdrup & Parcel — was an American civil engineering company formed in 1928 by Leif J. Sverdrup and his college engineering professor John I. Parcel. The company worked primarily in a specialty field of bridges. Many of the company s projects were located in the St …

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  • 19Sverdrup Island (Kara Sea) — Sverdrup Island or Svordrup Island (Russian: Остров Свердрупа) is an isolated island in the southern region of the Kara Sea. This island is covered with tundra vegetation. It is located 120 Km North of Dikson in the coast of Siberia. The nearest… …

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  • 20Sverdrup-Insel — ist der Name folgender nach dem norwegischen Polarforscher Otto Sverdrup benannter Inseln: Sverdrup Insel (Grönland) Sverdrup Insel (Karasee) In Nunavut, Kanada, befindet sich der Archipel Sverdrup Inseln als Teil der Königin Elisabeth Inseln …

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