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02: KONGSFJORD GLACIOLOGY { 50 images } Created 22 Nov 2015

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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute sets up GPS beacon atop promontory overlooking top of Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute sets up GPS beacon atop promontory overlooking top of Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute sets up GPS beacon atop promontory overlooking top of Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute sets up GPS beacon atop promontory overlooking top of Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View from atop promontory overlooking top of Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View from snowmobile atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute sets up GPS beacon to measure ice flow atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute sets up GPS beacon to measure ice flow atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler zips away on snowmobile after setting up GPS beacon to measure ice flow atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler zips away on snowmobile after setting up GPS beacon to measure ice flow atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler surveys Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler works with colleague to take ice cores from snow pit atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Tonu Martma of Tallinn University of Technology digs snow pit to take ice cores atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Tonu Martma of Tallinn University of Technology and Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute work in snow pit taking ice cores atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Tonu Martma of Tallinn University of Technology and Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute work in snow pit taking ice cores atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Tonu Martma of Tallinn University of Technology and Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute work in snow pit taking ice cores atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Tonu Martma of Tallinn University of Technology and Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute work in snow pit taking ice cores atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Tonu Martma of Tallinn University of Technology holds ice core taken from snow pit atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler maneuvers snowmobile after taking ice cores atop Kongsvegen glacier 750 meters (2460 feet) above sea level at Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Polar bear tracks cross Kongsvegen glacier at Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Polar bear tracks cross Kongsvegen glacier at Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Polar bear tracks cross Kongsvegen glacier at Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Rocky mount overlooks Kongsvegen glacier at Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Norwegian Polar Institute weather station atop Kongsvegen glacier above Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Norwegian Polar Institute weather station atop Kongsvegen glacier above Kongsfjorden; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist Jack Kohler of the Norwegian Polar Institute talks with colleagues during research trip atop Kongsvegen glacier; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View from Kongsvegen glacier of mountains along shores of Kongsfjorden in spring, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View of Kronebreen glacier as seen from shrinking terminus of Kongsvegen glacier, now just an icy field where once stood towering glacial ice; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View of jagged foot of Kronebreen glacier as seen from adjacent Kongsvegen glacier; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View of jagged ice at foot of Kronebreen glacier as seen from adjacent Kongsvegen glacier; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist on snowmoblie picks his way across shrinking terminus of Kongsvegen glacier where wall of ice once met sea but now an icy plain peters out on land; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View in April of shrinking terminus of Kongsvegen glacier where wall of ice once met sea but now an icy plain peters out on land; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • View in April of shrinking terminus of Kongsvegen glacier where wall of ice once met sea but now an icy plain peters out on land; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist on snowmoblie traverses shrinking terminus of Kongsvegen glacier along shores of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Mountain towers above shrinking terminus of Kongsvegen glacier; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologists on snowmobiles stop to confer about route home after long day of field work atop Kongsvegen glacier; Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Snow-mantled mountain landscape graces  backcountry of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologists snowmobile across backcountry of Kongsfjorden on way home after long day of field work; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologists snowmobile across backcountry of Kongsfjorden on way home after long day of field work; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist snowmobiles across backcountry of Kongsfjorden on way home after long day of field work; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Snowmobile tracks laid by glaciologists descend glacier to sea at day's end; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist doing field work snowmobiles down glacier to sea at day's end; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist doing field work snowmobiles down glacier to sea at day's end; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist doing field work snowmobiles down glacier to sea at day's end; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Wind-blown snow dances across icy landscape of Kongsfjorden in early spring; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Wind-blown snow dances across icy landscape of Kongsfjorden in early spring; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Glaciologist snowmobiles along snowy shores of Kongsfjorden on way home after long day of field work; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Snowmobile tracks stripe virgin snows of wilderness where glaciologists have just passed along shores of Kongsfjorden on way home after long day of field work; Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Snow-mantled mountain landscape graces  backcountry of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Snow-mantled shore of Kongsfjorden wilderness frames distant mountainsi of Prins Karls Forlandet in late April, Svalbard, Norway.
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