Tourist value of selected regions of Spitsbergen

• Main Authors: Dolnicki, Piotr, Gawor, Łukasz
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Polish
• Published: Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny im. Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie 2012
• Subjects: geo; hist; Svalbard; Hornsund; Isfjord*; Isfjorden; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/471723.pdf; https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/471723

The paper presents different attractions of Spitsbergen: geological, geomorphological and glaciological objects and processes, as well as industrial sites especially connected with coalmining, which constitute the group of geotourist attractions in Hornsund, Isfjorden and North East Land. It also describes logistic and infrastructure conditions in Svalbard. The evaluation of possibilities to develop geotourism in Spitsbergen is included as well.