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The main building was destroyed in a fire in 1913, and today only the foundations remain. Next to
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debris. As the weight of the glacier lifted the land heaved. In fact, the land around the inner
Oslofjord rose 200–220 meters. But before that had taken place, a fjord went up at Ljan to Hauketo, with a narrow inlet into the Lusetjern Valley at
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soil heaped up at the Ljan fields (today
Hundejordet and Hallagerjordet) because the mountain blocked the further movement, creating deep dents in the terrain where the soil accumulated. Here arable land remained up to the 45 meter
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at least five times. Each time, when the ice melted, water seared into the thin fissures—weakness zones—that had originated in the three previous geological periods. At Ljan and neighboring
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interspersed in layers. Due to the erosion that took place for hundreds of millions of years, today's rock surface was deep inside the mountains that were originally formed. During the
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flat rock layers go horizontally, and this gave rise to the steep slope of the
Ljanselva valley, Liadalen, as ice and water sheared straight down into the packed rock layers.
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then took over. Maren Juel and
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bought the farm in 1765 and had built the large main building at
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398:(in Norwegian) (2 ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug.
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452:(in Norwegian). Selskapet til Ljans Vel.
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189:Oslo Graben
173:Lars Ingier
150:Ljansgodset
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442:References
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370:1 February
272:Quaternary
264:Ordovician
245:Klemetsrud
231:and on to
161:Maren Juel
138:White Bear
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132:Hvitebjørn
126:Lower Ljan
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121:Nedre Ljan
116:Upper Ljan
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86:Mosseveien
78:Ljansbadet
38:Nordstrand
249:Nøklevann
237:Gjersjøen
146:Norwegian
111:Øvre Ljan
90:Old Norse
50:Ljanselva
503:Category
276:glaciers
268:Silurian
260:Cambrium
142:Oppegård
58:Liadalen
476:10°47′E
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296:Holmlia
291:moraine
280:Hauketo
253:Lutvann
217:Ekeberg
209:Permian
193:bedrock
183:Geology
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82:Katten
337:Notes
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303:clay
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