Svalbard

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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