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Sverdrup is a unit of volume flux.

Sverdrup may also refer to:

Surname

• Einar Sverdrup (1895–1942), a Norwegian mining engineer and businessman
• Erling Sverdrup (1917–1994), Norwegian statistician
• Georg Sverdrup (1770–1850), founder of the first Norwegian university library
• Georg Sverdrup (1848–1907), President of Augsburg Seminary
• George Sverdrup, son of Georg, also president of Augsburg Seminary from 1911 to 1937
• George Sverdrup, technology manager of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Harald Ulrik Sverdrup (politician) (1813–1891), Norwegian priest and politician
• Harald Sverdrup (oceanographer) (1888–1957), Norwegian oceanographer grandson of the previous one
• Harald Sverdrup (writer) (1923–1992), Norwegian writer and poet
• Johan Sverdrup (1816–1892), prime minister of Norway
• Leif J. Sverdrup (1898–1976), a Norwegian-American civil engineer
• Otto Neumann Sverdrup (1854–1930), Norwegian explorer
• Tone Sverdrup (born 1951), Norwegian jurist

Places

• Sverdrup Pass, a pass on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada
• Sverdrup Islands, Arctic islands
• Sverdrup Island (Kara Sea), another Arctic island
• Sverdrup (crater), a lunar crater near the Moon's south pole
• Sverdrup Township, Minnesota
• Johan Sverdrup oil field, often abbreviated as Sverdrup

Other uses

• Sverdrup balance, an oceanographic theory

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