Scoresby Sound
(redirected from Scoresby Sund)

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

Scoresby Sound, arm of the Greenland Sea, E Greenland. It has numerous fjords that branch out generally westward to the ice cap. Some of the branches extend more than 180 mi (290 km) inland. At its mouth is the settlement of Scoresbysund (1995 pop. 483), the center of the district of Scoresbysund. The town is a fishing and hunting base.

Scoresby Sound

Deep inlet, Norwegian Sea, eastern central coast of Greenland. It runs inland for 70 mi (110 km) and has numerous fjords (the longest is 280 mi, or 451 km) and two large islands. It was charted by William Scoresby in 1822.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			Scopes trial Scopeumatidae Scopidae Scopolamine Scopolia scopoline scopometer scopophilia scopula scopulite Scopus Scopus, Mount scorbutic scorch time Scorched Area scorched finish scorching Scordatura Score scored block scored finish scored joint Scorel, Jan van Scoresby Scoresby Sound Scoresby Sund Scoresby, William scoria scoria cone scoria mound scoria tuff scorification scoring scoring test Scorodite Scorpaena Scorpaenidae Scorpaeniformes Scorpio Scorpio X-1 scorpioid cyme scorpion scorpion fish Scorpion, The scorpionfish Scorpionida Scorpius Scorsese Scorsese, Martin scorzalite Scorzonera			scores scores scores scores scores scores scores off scores off scores off scores off scores off Scores on the Doors scores out scores out scores out scores out scores out scores points scores points scores points scores points scores points scores through scores through scores through scores through scores through Scoresby Scoresby Sound Scoresby Sound Scoresby Sund Scoresby, Victoria Scoresby, William scoresheet scoresheets scoria scoria scoria Scoria cone Scoria cone Scoria cones Scoria cones scoria mound scoria tuff Scoriac scoriaceous scoriaceous scoriae scoriae Scorie Scorie SCORIF scorification scorification scorification scorified scorified scorifier scorifier scorifies scorifies

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.

Scoresby Sound (redirected from Scoresby Sund)

Scoresby Sound

Scoresby Sound
(redirected from Scoresby Sund)