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Photographs 2011

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Fieldsampling team heading into Longyearbyen (l-r): Olivier, Gjermund and Ulla

Approching the fieldsite over Longyearbreen

At the top of Longyearbreen. The Aspelintoppen formation clearly stands out.

Camp

Taking bear watch seriously

Looking into Fardalen

Fardalen

Dryadbreen

Up near the front of the glacier

Front of the glacier

Sediment on ice

Determining alkalintiy in the water samples

Stream draining Fardalen

Confluence of 'glaciated' and 'non-glaciated water', note the colour difference!

Basic discharge measurements

Examining the geology

Frost shattering

Not just rocks - present vegetation

Past vegetation

Dead reindeer

Dead reindeer

Mobbing by arctic terns

View from Longyearbyen campsite

It wasn't all bad weather

Coal mining is the main industry in Svalbard. This picture was taking at the Russian town of Pyramiden

Waiting for winter

Longyearbyen