Part One

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. Europe
  4. Norway
  5. 2016-09 Svalbard, Norway #4 with Light and Land
  6. Part One
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  • Coal Mine Towers
    Coal Mine Towers
    Long lines of coal buckets would have moved along the towers.
    Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#4200
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Houses
    Houses
    Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#4210
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snowmobiles
    Snowmobiles
    It seems that there is one of these for everyone in Longyearbyen.
    Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#4219
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Roald Amundsen
    Roald Amundsen
    F311, Norwegian Naval Vessel - although a demilitarized zone, supplies sometimes arrive via warships.
    Longyearbyen Port, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#4227
    Larry L. Jackson
  • M/S Stockholm
    M/S Stockholm
    First view of our home for the next two weeks.
    Longyearbyen Port, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#4230
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ship's Builder
    Ship's Builder
    The ship is 63 years old, but very well cared for.
    M/S Stockholm, Longyearbyen Port, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#4231
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-beaked Dolphin
    White-beaked Dolphin
    Lagenorhynchus albirostris - not long after leaving port we encountered about 200 dolphins feeding in the bay.
    Isfjord, M/S Stockholm, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#0294
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-beaked Dolphin
    White-beaked Dolphin
    Lagenorhynchus albirostris - repeated jumps gave me an opportunity to get some airborne photos.
    Isfjord, M/S Stockholm, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#0437
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-beaked Dolphin
    White-beaked Dolphin
    Lagenorhynchus albirostris - we spent considerable time with the dolphins, a great start to the trip.
    Isfjord, M/S Stockholm, Svalbard, Norway, September 10, 2016
    2016-09-10#0570
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise
    Sunrise
    Our first morning found us in this interesting fjord.
    Smeerenburgfjorden, M/S Stockholm, Svalbard, Norway, September 11, 2016
    2016-09-11#4370
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Smeerenburgbreen
    Smeerenburgbreen
    A fairly active glacier with noise and calving.
    M/S Stockholm, Svalbard, Norway, September 11, 2016
    2016-09-11#4393
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Black-legged Kittiwakes
    Rissa tridactyla - feeding near calving glaciers seems to be good.
    Smeerenburgbreen, M/S Stockholm, Svalbard, Norway, September 11, 2016
    2016-09-11#0611
    Larry L. Jackson