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ONF-RTM,
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SMS/Nimbus), Norway (UOSLO,
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GLACIER "BRIKSDALSBREEN"
Risk type: miscellaneous
Glacier list |
Statistics
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| Type: |
Outlet glacier |
| Country: |
Norway |
| Region: |
Glaciers in the county Sogn og Fjordane |
| Massif/Ice Cap: |
Jostedalsbreen |
| Municipality: |
Stryn |
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| Location: |
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| Latitude (°, cent): |
61,658 N |
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| Longitude (°, cent): |
6,921 E |
| Surface (km2): |
11,94 |
| Lenght (km): |
6 |
| Width (km): |
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| Min. altitude (m): |
350 |
| Max. altitude (m): |
1910 |
| Orientation (°) |
270 |
| Slope (°) |
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EVENT: Date
20/8/2001
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| Type: |
Accident mountaineering |
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| Description |
last person in rope fell and dragged two others into crevasse. these two ended up hanging in the thight rope. |
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Effects: |
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| Deaths(#) |
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Injuried (#) |
1 |
| Note |
F25 + M10 and F15. In Front M40 and F40. |
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EVENT: Date
28/10/2000
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| Type: |
Accident mountaineering |
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| Description |
fell while walking in rope. dragged two others when he fell. one of these fall 1.5 m on head. |
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Effects: |
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| Deaths(#) |
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Injuried (#) |
1 |
| Note |
male 23. used helmet, helmet broken, probably saved his life |
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EVENT: Date
6/5/2000
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| Type: |
Accident mountaineering |
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| Description |
sliding when crampon loosened. fell 10-15 m. |
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Effects: |
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| Deaths(#) |
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Injuried (#) |
1 |
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male 20. nice weather. Carried down on stretcher. |
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