Camp Morton, Svalbard
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Camp Morton, Svalbard
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Camp Morton was a coal mining encampment on Spitsbergen island in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway. It was located on the northern shores of Van Mijenfjorden, near the sea entrance. It was part of an effort by British investors and entrepreneurs to extract resources from Spitsbergen, at that time open to various nations' claims for development. Located above the Arctic Circle, the camp was set up in the early 20th century by Ernest Mansfield, a prospector staking claims on behalf of a British in
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Morton,_Svalbard
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2023-08-04T09:36:20Z
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