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Kapp Dunér
Kapp
Dunér
is a
headland
at
the island
of
Bjørnøya
of the
Svalbard archipelago
,
Norway
. It is the westernmost point of Bjørnøya. The point is named after
Swedish
astronomer
Nils Christoffer Dunér
.
The
site
has given name to the
geological unit
Kapp Dunér Formation
, a
lithostratigraphic formation
of
Permian age
which consists mainly of
dolomites
and
limestones
, with
minor
components
of
sandstones
and
conglomerates
.
