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  1. For book lovers and friends of Arctic Natural & Cultural History. This is the ultimate book. Big, multi-scientific and beautiful. Only 250 handbound and uniquely numbered copies.

    Read more > ikfoundation.org/books-and-art

    #arctic, #geology #geography #greenland #nature #maps #historyofscience #history #spitsbergen #svalbard

  2. Word cloud showing the multidisciplinary contents from the book SPITSBERGEN SCIENCE EXPEDITIONS.

    Probably the most up-to-date and definitive book on the Arctic: SPITSBERGEN | Svalbard: Natural & Cultural History, written by leading European experts.

    Read/Order here > ikfoundation.org/books-and-art

    #arctic #spitsbergen #fieldwork #geography #fieldstation #oceanography #geology #biology #svalbard #aurora #polarcircle #expeditions

  3. There's nothing else like it; this time of the year when the sun circles higher and higher overhead, 'til even at its lowest...it's still broad daylight. My capture from Longyearbyen, "Midnight in the Shadow World".

    #art #photography #landscape #sky #skyscape #midnightsun #sun #clouds #cloudscape #Svalbard #Spitsbergen #Arctic #HighArctic #sublimelandscape

  4. There's nothing else like it; this time of the year when the sun circles higher and higher overhead, 'til even at its lowest...it's still broad daylight. My capture from Longyearbyen, "Midnight in the Shadow World".

    #art #photography #landscape #sky #skyscape #midnightsun #sun #clouds #cloudscape #Svalbard #Spitsbergen #Arctic #HighArctic #sublimelandscape

  5. There's nothing else like it; this time of the year when the sun circles higher and higher overhead, 'til even at its lowest...it's still broad daylight. My capture from Longyearbyen, "Midnight in the Shadow World".

    #art #photography #landscape #sky #skyscape #midnightsun #sun #clouds #cloudscape #Svalbard #Spitsbergen #Arctic #HighArctic #sublimelandscape

  6. There's nothing else like it; this time of the year when the sun circles higher and higher overhead, 'til even at its lowest...it's still broad daylight. My capture from Longyearbyen, "Midnight in the Shadow World".

    #art #photography #landscape #sky #skyscape #midnightsun #sun #clouds #cloudscape #Svalbard #Spitsbergen #Arctic #HighArctic #sublimelandscape

  7. There's nothing else like it; this time of the year when the sun circles higher and higher overhead, 'til even at its lowest...it's still broad daylight. My capture from Longyearbyen, "Midnight in the Shadow World".

    #art #photography #landscape #sky #skyscape #midnightsun #sun #clouds #cloudscape #Svalbard #Spitsbergen #Arctic #HighArctic #sublimelandscape

  8. Book launch: "The Paradox of Svalbard: Climate Change and Globalisation in the Arctic". Meet the author Zdenka Sokolíčková!
    5 November, 1730-1900, Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, University College London, London, UK.
    eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-t

    #Svalbard #Spitsbergen #Norway #Norge #ClimateChange #Globalisation #Arctic #Polar #ArcticResearch #PolarResearch #ArcticScience #PolarScience

  9. Book launch: "The Paradox of Svalbard: Climate Change and Globalisation in the Arctic". Meet the author Zdenka Sokolíčková!

    5 November, 1730-1900, Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, University College London, London UK

    eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-t

    #Arctic #PolarScience #PolarResearch #polar #Svalbard #spitsbergen

  10. Earliest #Triassic #Ichthyosaur #Fossils Unearthed on #Spitsbergen
    sci.news/paleontology/earliest paper: cell.com/current-biology/fullt

    “Given the estimated timescale of oceanic reptile #evolution, this pushes back the origin and early diversification of ichthyosaurs to before the beginning of the Age of #Dinosaurs; thereby forcing a revision of the textbook interpretation and revealing that #ichthyosaurs probably first radiated into marine environments prior to the #extinction event.”