Part One

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. Europe
  4. Norway
  5. 2011-07 Svalbard, Norway #3 with Cheesemans Ecology Safaris
  6. Part One
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  • Breaking Ice
    Breaking Ice
    80 Degrees North, Svalbard, Norway, July 14, 2011
    2011-07-14#3924
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ice
    Ice
    Getting into the thicker ice.
    81 Degrees North, Svalbard, Norway, July 14, 2011
    2011-07-14#3947
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwake
    Black-legged Kittiwake
    Rissa tridactyla
    81 Degrees North, Svalbard, Norway, July 14, 2011
    2011-07-14#7452
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwake
    Black-legged Kittiwake
    Rissa tridactyla
    81 Degrees North, Svalbard, Norway, July 14, 2011
    2011-07-14#7468
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwake
    Black-legged Kittiwake
    Rissa tridactyla
    81 Degrees North, Svalbard, Norway, July 14, 2011
    2011-07-14#7487
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arctic Bell-heather
    Arctic Bell-heather
    Cassiope tetragona
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1421
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arctic Bell-heather
    Arctic Bell-heather
    Cassiope tetragona
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#3961
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moss Campion
    Moss Campion
    Silene acaulis
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1428
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alpine Bistort
    Alpine Bistort
    Polygonum viviparum
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1431
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fringed Sandwort
    Fringed Sandwort
    Arenaria pseudofrigida
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1435
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nodding Saxifrage
    Nodding Saxifrage
    Saxifraga cernua
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1439
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arctic Mouse-ear Chickweed
    Arctic Mouse-ear Chickweed
    Cerastium arcticum
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1440
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hairy Lousewort
    Hairy Lousewort
    Pedicularis hirsuta
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1442
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Arctic Whitlow-grass
    Yellow Arctic Whitlow-grass
    Draba bellii
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1444
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purple Saxifrage
    Purple Saxifrage
    Saxifraga oppositifolia
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1445
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Whiplash Saxifrage
    Whiplash Saxifrage
    Saxifraga flagellaris
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1455
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fringed Sandwort
    Fringed Sandwort
    Arenaria pseudofrigida
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1456
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tufted Cinquefoil
    Tufted Cinquefoil
    Potentilla pulchella
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#3975
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snow Buttercup
    Snow Buttercup
    Ranunculus nivalis
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1460
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pygmy Buttercup
    Pygmy Buttercup
    Ranunculus pygmaeus
    Faksevagen, Lomfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1461
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - After spotting this distant male, the ship parked to see if the bear would approach.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1469
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - The bear was a mile away when spotted but covered the distance very quickly.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1473
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - Surprisingly, the bear walked right up to the ship.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#3977
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - male.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#3990
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - with some reflection.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1480
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - male.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1493
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - having a close look at the ship.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#1522
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glaucous Gull
    Glaucous Gull
    Larus hyperboreus - in falling snow.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#7544
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwake
    Black-legged Kittiwake
    Rissa tridactyla - in falling snow.
    Palanderbukta, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 15, 2011
    2011-07-15#7561
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murre
    Thick-billed Murre
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#7632
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murre
    Thick-billed Murre
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#7640
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murre
    Thick-billed Murre
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#7656
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murres
    Thick-billed Murres
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#7665
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murre
    Thick-billed Murre
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#7669
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alkefjellet
    Alkefjellet
    The cliffs are covered with nesting Thick-billed Murres and a few other birds.
    Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#7690
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Austfonna Ice Cap
    Austfonna Ice Cap
    This island of the archipelago has a large ice cap.
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#7694
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waterfall
    Waterfall
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1535
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alkefjellet
    Alkefjellet
    Every ledge has nesting birds.
    Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#3994
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alkefjellet
    Alkefjellet
    Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1565
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murre
    Thick-billed Murre
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1569
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murre
    Thick-billed Murre
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1599
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thick-billed Murres
    Thick-billed Murres
    Uria lomvia
    Alkefjellet, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1603
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Walrus
    Atlantic Walrus
    Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus
    Svarlberget, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1658
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Photographers
    Photographers
    Svarlberget, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#3997
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Walrus
    Atlantic Walrus
    Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus
    Svarlberget, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#4003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ice
    Ice
    Svarlberget, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#4005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Walrus
    Atlantic Walrus
    Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus
    Svarlberget, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1691
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Walrus
    Atlantic Walrus
    Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus
    Svarlberget, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1705
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Walrus
    Atlantic Walrus
    Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus
    Svarlberget, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway, July 16, 2011
    2011-07-16#1708
    Larry L. Jackson