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    Lauge Koch (5 July 1892 – 5 June 1964) was a Danish geologist and Arctic explorer. Lauge Koch was born in 1892 to Karl and Elisabeth Koch. His development...
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  • Look up lauge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lauge is a Danish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Lauge Koch (1892–1964), Danish geologist...
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    Northeast Greenland National Park (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaanni nuna eqqissisimatitaq, Danish: Grønlands Nationalpark) is the world's largest national...
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    Arctic dependencies of Denmark. He was the uncle of the geologist Lauge Koch. J.P. Koch participated in Amdrup's expedition to east Greenland in 1900 and...
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    Greenland, with its terminus in Inglefield Land. It was mapped in 1922 by Lauge Koch, who noted that the glacier tongue extended into Lake Alida (near Foulk...
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    to the Inuit 1916–1918: Second Thule expedition – Knud Rasmussen and Lauge Koch explore North Greenland 1918–1925: Roald Amundsen traverses the Northeast...
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    The island itself was not visited until 1921, when the Danish explorer Lauge Koch set foot on the island and named it after the coffee club in the University...
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    southeast coast of Greenland. The glacier was first mapped in 1933 by Lauge Koch during aerial surveys made during the 1931–34 Three-year Expedition to...
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  • Knud Rasmussen P570 2008 1,720 tonnes 17 knots Ejnar Mikkelsen P571 2009 Lauge Koch [dk] P572 2017 Diana class 6 Patrol vessel  Denmark Faaborg Værft A/S...
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  • For years, Kaffeklubben Island, discovered in 1921 by Danish explorer Lauge Koch at 83°40′N 29°50′W / 83.667°N 29.833°W / 83.667; -29.833, was thought...
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    Greenland and Svalbard. This elusive land was allegedly seen as well by Lauge Koch from the air in 1933. Filippo Reef 1886 This reef, part of the Line Islands...
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    P571 Ejnar Mikkelsen OVFH Karstensens Skibsværft 2006-11-10 2007-06-01 2009-01-16 - - P572 Lauge Koch OVFI Karstensens Skibsværft 2014-05 2017-12-11 - -...
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  • Holy Spirit) Kyle Koch, Canadian football offensive lineman Lauge Koch (1892–1964), Danish expedition leader in Greenland Lothar Koch (1935–2003), German...
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  • Kalvitsa Elisha Kent Kane Sydney L. Kirkby Gerald Ketchum Maria Klenova Lauge Koch Aleksandr Kolchak Nikolai Kolomeitsev Alexander Kuchin Paul Landry Dmitry...
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    many scholars were highly critical of Peary's cartographic errors, but Lauge Koch, who made detailed surveys of the area in the 1920s and 30s, took a more...
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    John Haller during the 1956–1958 Expedition to East Greenland led by Lauge Koch, in order to pay due homage to the authoritative work of the 1906–08 Denmark...
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    latitude, the head area of Frigg Fjord is not frozen in the summer. When Lauge Koch saw a sector of this area from the air in 1938, he named it Drivhuset...
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    Greenland National Park zone. Romer Lake was first mapped in 1933 by Lauge Koch during aerial surveys made during the 1931–34 Three-year Expedition to...
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  • location by Lauge Koch in 1933, from the air, as well as by Peter Freuchen in 1935 and by Ivan Papanin in 1937. Following Papanin's sighting, Koch undertook...
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    Lindbergh Fjelde) in Greenland was named after him by Danish Arctic explorer Lauge Koch following aerial surveys made during the 1931–1934 Three-year Expedition...
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    named Eskimonæsset by the 1929-30 Expedition to East Greenland led by Lauge Koch, after the abandoned Inuit settlement of four houses, of which two were...
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    of the fjord. In 1920 a spot in the shore of the fjord was chosen by Lauge Koch as a base during his expedition to Peary Land further north. Siorapaluup...
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  • Challenger CL-604 MMA to fly patrol over Greenland. Rota between HDMS Lauge Koch, HDMS Knud Rasmussen, HDMS Triton and HDMS Thetis to enact sovereignty...
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  • Northeast Greenland National Park. This peak was named at the time of Lauge Koch’s 1936–38 expedition after Swiss geologist Jean Alphonse Favre (1815–1890)...
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  • Qaleruaqia, known only from the Aftenstjernesø Formation, Lauge Koch Land, North Greenland is considered the earliest fossil aculiferan. The type species...
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  • southeasternmost headland is Karls Pynt, north of which lies Lauge Koch Cove (Lauge Koch Vig). Erik the Red's Land "Catalogue of place names in northern...
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  • Northeast Greenland National Park zone. This geographic feature was named by Lauge Koch during his 1929–30 expeditions after Danish botanist Carl Hansen Ostenfeld...
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    Three-year Expedition to East Greenland led by Danish geologist and explorer Lauge Koch. The manager of the expedition was the botanist Gunnar Seidenfaden, after...
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    thick fog at its mouth. The inner fjord branches were mapped and named by Lauge Koch in the course of aerial surveys from the 1920s onwards. Thor Fjord is...
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    the Northeast Greenland National Park. The valley was first mapped by Lauge Koch during his cartographic air expedition of 1938. It was explored from the...
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