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Anna A. Snook

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Tag: arctic

Last Day in Svalbard

September 6, 2017May 1, 2018Categories blog, photography, pnw & travel3 Comments on Last Day in Svalbard

I had the day to myself. Jim had gone off on another boat trip, but I elected to stay behind today. The boat yesterday didn't agree with me, and after days of travel, hiking, and boat-tripping, I needed a day to just... be. I knew I'd probably miss out on polar bears, so I walked…

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Barentsburg Ahoy!

September 4, 2017February 22, 2021Categories blog, photography, pnw & travel, sustainable living1 Comment on Barentsburg Ahoy!

An adventure by sea to the Esmarkbreen (glacier) and settlement of Barentsburg.

Arctic Fossil-hunting

September 2, 2017May 1, 2018Categories blog, photography, pnw & travel2 Comments on Arctic Fossil-hunting

How did fossils of tropical trees and plants make their way onto an artic archipelago? They didn't - it moved up north!

78 North

September 1, 2017February 16, 2020Categories blog, photography, pnw & travel2 Comments on 78 North

From the top of Platåberget, Longyearbyen looks small. In the late summer evening fog, a few lights are on, but the sun won't "set" for at least a few more hours. The bare, greenish hills and mountains close in around the village, and we can hear the ships horns and a helicopter somewhere, but the…

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