Abstract

During the editing of this volume it was announced that Professor Tove Birkelund had died in Copenhagen on 24th June 1986 at the early age of 57 years. Tove Birkelund was for several decades a central figure in Greenland geology, maintaining an involvement with Greenland begun during her earliest days as a geologist. Although employed by the University of Copenhagen, her work in Greenland was at all times closely associated with GGU.

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  • During the editing of this volume it was announced that Professor Tove Birkelund had died in Copenhagen on 24th June 1986 at the early age of 57 years

  • Tove Birkelund was for several decades a central figure in Greenland geology, maintaining an involvement with Greenland begun during her earliest days as a geologist

  • Her Greenland career started in the Nugssuaq region of West Greenland as a member of GGU expeditions led by Professor Alfred Rosenkrantz

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Introduction

During the editing of this volume it was announced that Professor Tove Birkelund had died in Copenhagen on 24th June 1986 at the early age of 57 years. Tove Birkelund was for several decades a central figure in Greenland geology, maintaining an involvement with Greenland begun during her earliest days as a geologist. Employed by the UniversitYof Copenhagen, her work in Greenland was at all times closely associated with GGU.

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