Svalbard

Airplane Photo

Oslo to Tramso, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0362

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Airplane Photo

Tramso to Longyearbyen, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0370

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Sea Ice

Airplane Photo, Tramso to Longyearbyen, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0374

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Airplane Photo

Snow covered archipelago.

Svalbard, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0380

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SAS 737-800

Our arrival.

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0389

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Houses

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0391

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Houses

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0397

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Leaving Longyearbyen

MV Antarctic Dream, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 26, 2009

2009-06-26#0404

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Camp Mansfield

Site of an old marble mine.

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#0405

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Camp Mansfield

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#0409

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Camp Mansfield

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#0411

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Wheelbarrow

Camp Mansfield, Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#0412

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Boilers

Steam machinery from the old marble mine.

Camp Mansfield, Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#0413

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Long-tailed Skua

Stercorarius longicaudus

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4646

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Mountain Avens

Dryas octopetala - late June, early July had the tundra blooming heavily.

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4651

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Lichen

Xanthoria elegans

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4654

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Svalbard Reindeer & Barnacle Geese

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4655

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Purple Saxifrage

Saxifraga oppositifolia - one of the most common tundra plants.

Blomstrandhalvoya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4657

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Purple Saxifrage

Saxifraga oppositifolia

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4659

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1917 Coal Locomotive

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4658

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Ny Alesund

Now an international research village. There is a memorial to Amundsen here as well.

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#2209

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1919 Nordpol Hotel

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#2210

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Ny Alesund

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#2215

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Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4664

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Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea - fish offering to a mate.

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4684

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Arctic Foxes

Alopex lagopus - female with kits.

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4708

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Arctic Foxes

Alopex lagopus - living under one of the houses.

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4734

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Snow Bunting

Plectrophenax navalis

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4740

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4752

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Tufted Saxifrage

Saxifraga cespitosa

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4759

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Purple Saxifrage

Saxifraga oppositifolia

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4762

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Barnacle Geese

Branta leucopsis

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4766

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MV Antarctic Dream

Our ship for this first trip to Svalbard.

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4780

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Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4790

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Kongsvegen

A long glacier front.

Kongsfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#2219

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Black-legged Kittiwake & Brunnich's Guillemot

Very popular nesting site.

Kongsfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#4818

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Iceberg

The water is colored from eroded sandstone from a layer called 'Old Red'.

Kongsfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#2227

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Kronebreen

Another of the four glaciers in this bay.

Kongsfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 27, 2009

2009-06-27#2228

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Hovercraft

Research vessel parked on an ice floe.

Woodfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4844

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Woodfjord

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4847

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Woodfjord

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#2232

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Bearded Seal

Erignathus barbatus

Woodfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4874

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Bearded Seal

Erignathus barbatus

Woodfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4914

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Liefdefjord

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#2235

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Polar Bear

Ursus maritimus - a very distant sighting of a polar bear with a seal kill.

Liefdefjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4950

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Polar Bear

Ursus maritimus

Liefdefjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4962

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Grey Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

Liefdefjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4989

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Grey Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

Liefdefjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#4996

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MV Antarctic Dream

Seen as we cruised in zodiacs near the ice edge.

Liefdefjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#5000

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80 Degrees N

The ice edge kept us from continuing north around Spitsbergen.

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 28, 2009

2009-06-28#2238

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Black Guillemots

Cepphus grylle

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5014

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Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5022

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Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5027

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Common Eider

Somateria mollissima - female & male.

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5052

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Hamiltonbreen

Glacier

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2249

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Hamiltonbreen

Another face of the glacier.

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2252

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Hamiltonbreen

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2265

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Alexi & Ice

The zodiac driver collected this piece of floating ice for drinks on the ship.

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2269

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Black Guillemots

Cepphus grylle

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5063

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Bearded Seal

Erignathus barbatus

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5073

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Hamiltonbreen

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2279

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus - well adapted to rest on the snow.

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5085

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Black-legged Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#5098

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Shore Excursion

Raudfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2293

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Smeerenburgbreen

Glacier

Smeerenburgfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2303

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Smeerenburgbreen

Smeerenburgfjord, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 29, 2009

2009-06-29#2304

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5117

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5121

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5155

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5187

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5199

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5209

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5215

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Poolepynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5224

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Rusty's Handiwork

Created by our room steward.

MV Antarctic Dream #426, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#2306

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Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5230

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Alpine Bittercress

Cardamine bellidifolia

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5241

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Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5246

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Barnacle Goose

Branta leucopsis

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5256

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Svalbard Reindeer Antlers & Skull

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#2308

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Maybe Lichen

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5257

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#5274

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Steinpyntvika

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#2310

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Tundra

Steinpyntvika, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 30, 2009

2009-06-30#2314

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Rolling Iceberg

Seeing an iceberg roll is very impressive.

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2319

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Hornbreen

A large glacier face with character.

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2333

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2340

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Ivory Gull

Pagophila eburnea - the only photo I got of this bird.

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#5282

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2344

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2350

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2352

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2354

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2361

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2364

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MV Antarctic Dream

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2375

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Hornbreen

Brepollen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2384

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Hornsundtind

Hornsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2387

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Hornsundtind

Hornsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2388

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Bowhead Whale Bones

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2391

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Tufted Saxifrage

Saxifraga cespitosa

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#5292

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Bowhead Whale Bones

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2401

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Outflow Plain

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2410

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Rock Cryoturbation

Cycles of freezing and thawing in layered rock causes this.

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2417

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Rock Cryoturbation

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2419

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Tufted Saxifrage & Alpine Bittercress

Saxifraga cespitosa & Cardamine bellidifolia

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#5302

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Common Eiders

Somateria mollissima - males & one female.

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#5306

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Rock Cryoturbation

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2428

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Pomor Hut Remains

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#2430

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Purple Sandpiper

Calidris maritima

Gashamna, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 1, 2009

2009-07-01#5325

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Huts

Visiting the second largest island in the archipelago.

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#2437

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Hut

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#2439

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5340

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5343

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5347

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5358

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5362

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5374

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5385

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Photographers

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#2440

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5399

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Atlantic Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#2442

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Whale Vertebra & Plants

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#2448

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Fungi

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5409

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Fungi

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#2450

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5421

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Kapp Lee, Edgeoya, Norway, July 2, 2009

2009-07-02#5431

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Delitschoya

Landed in rain, with a building wind that made for a short visit.

Edgeoya, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5443

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Dwarf Willow

Salix herbacea

Delitschoya, Edgeoya, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5444

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Foundation Ruins

Delitschoya, Edgeoya, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5449

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17th Century Ovens

The ride back to the ship was the most frightening I have ever experienced.

Delitschoya, Edgeoya, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5450

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MV Antarctic Dream

Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#2461

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Edgeoya to Spitsbergen

Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5452

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Edgeoya to Spitsbergen

Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#2465

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Northern Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialis

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5467

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Black-legged Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5469

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Black-legged Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5478

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Northern Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialis

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 3, 2009

2009-07-03#5506

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Ingeborgfjellet

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2467

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Snow Bunting

Plectrophenax nivalis - female.

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5595

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Meltwater Stream

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2480

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Arctic Fox

Alopex lagopus - poor quality photo taken at great distance.

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5603

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5608

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Little Auks

Alle alle

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5634

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Little Auks

Alle alle

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5639

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5641

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5648

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Little Auks

Alle alle

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5661

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Little Auks

Alle alle

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5681

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Little Auks

Alle alle

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5699

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Little Auks

Alle alle

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5708

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Snow Bunting

Plectrophenax nivalis - male.

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5731

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Arctic Fox

Alopex lagopus, juvenile - poor quality at great distance.

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5736

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Snow-buttercups

Ranunculus nivalis

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2494

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Mountain Avens

Dryas octopetala

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5750

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Pink-footed Goose

Anser platyrhynchus - on the nest.

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5762

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Svalbard Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus

Ingeborgfjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5767

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Coal Car Remains

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2500

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Gjaevervilla

Built in 1904 possibly for hunting.

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2505

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Gjaevervilla

Braced to prevent collapse.

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2510

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Grave

Possibly the grave of a trapper.

Gjaevervilla, Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2515

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Whitlow-grass

Draba bellii

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5792

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Moss Campion

Silene acaulis

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2520

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Permafrost Patterns

Freeze thaw cycles cause polygon patterns to form over time.

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2521

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Permafrost Patterns

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2528

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Wooly Lousewort

Pedicularis lanata

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5803

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Moss Campion

Silene acaulis

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5813

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Mountain Avens

Dryas octopetala

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5820

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Lapland Whitlow-grass

Draba lactea

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5823

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Polar Bear Tracks

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#2536

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Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Snatcherpynten, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 4, 2009

2009-07-04#5839

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Skansbukta

A regular stop near the end of trips, close to Longyearbyen.

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2538

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Skansbukta

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2541

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Shipwreck

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2544

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Tufted Saxifrage

Saxifraga cespitosa

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2559

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Mountain Avens

Dryas octopetala

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2560

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Dwarf Willows

Salix herbacea

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5845

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Mountain Sorrel

Oxyria digyna

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2562

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Whitlow-grass

Draba bellii

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2563

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Fringed Sandwort

Arenaria pseudofrigida

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2565

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Moss

Snow meltwater keeps this spot wet.

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2581

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Alpine Saxifrage

Saxifraga nivalis

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2585

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Polar Willows

Salix polaris

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2587

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Failed Gypsum Mine

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2597

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Lapland Whitlow-grass

Draba lactea

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2608

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Boreal Jacob's Ladder

Polemonium boreale

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2613

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Boreal Jacob's Ladder

Polemonium boreale

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2618

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Skansbukta

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2622

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Lichens

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2626

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Svalbard Poppies

Papaver dahlianum

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2635

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Waterfall

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5859

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Brunnich's Guillemot

Uria lomvia

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5865

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Brunnich's Guillemots

Uria lomvia

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5872

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Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5919

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Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5927

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Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5934

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Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica

Skansbukta, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5942

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Peacock

More of Rusty's handiwork.

MV Antarctic Dream #426, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2645

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Skansbukta

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2647

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Lichens

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5948

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Moss Campion

Silene acaulis

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2651

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Lichen

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2654

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Layered Rock

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2656

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Layered Rock

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2658

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Arctic Bell-heather

Cassiope tetragona

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5950

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Mountain Avens

Dryas octopetala

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5958

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Arctic Fox

Alopex lagopus - poor quality with a juvenile goose.

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5962

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Arctic Fox

Alopex lagopus - poor quality.

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5976

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Queen Wilhelmina Monument

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2663

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Shed & Boat

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2665

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Boat & Shed

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2668

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Anchor

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2670

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Snow-buttercups

Ranunculus nivalis

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2673

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Rendering Pot

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#2680

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Arctic Mouse-ear

Cerastium arcticum

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5982

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Mine Winch

Bohemanneset, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#5990

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MV Antarctic Dream #426

We had a nice, large room on the ship.

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#0874

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MV Antarctic Dream #426

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#0875

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MV Antarctic Dream #426

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-05#0876

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MV Funchal & MS Quest

Cruise ships converge here but are seldom encountered on tour.

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 6, 2009

2009-07-06#0881

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Longyearbyen

Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 5, 2009

2009-07-06#0883

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Arctic Cottongrass

Eriophorum scheuchzeri

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 6, 2009

2009-07-06#0894

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Houses

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 6, 2009

2009-07-06#0902

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Svalbard Poppies

Papaver dahlianum

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 6, 2009

2009-07-06#0904

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Coal Mine Towers

Buckets of coal moved along a tower system in the past.

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 6, 2009

2009-07-06#0907

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Coal Mine Towers & Hub

The coal cars were powered and unloaded here.

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 6, 2009

2009-07-06#0909

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