
Ice-free Adventfjorden
by Erik Kuschel
There was a time when it was unthinkable that a fjord in an high-arctic environment like Svalbard would not freeze over in winter. These days are long gone. This picture was taken on the beach of Longyearbyen showing the Adventfjorden in March 2017.
Taken on 21
March
2017
Submitted on 15 February 2019
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Location
- Europe (3401)
- Northern Europe (798)
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands (47)
- Exact location (15.6083 E, 78.2278 N)
Tags
sea ice, svalbard, norway, fjord, cryosphere, longyearbyen
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Nikon D7100
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Credit: Erik Kuschel (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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