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Images Dated 20th July 2010

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Images Dated 20th July 2010: Glacial erratics and fjord

Glacial erratics and fjord. Erratic and metamorphic rocks, and glacial striae, on the shore of a fjord containing icebergs

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Tidewater glacier

Tidewater glacier. Glaciers are rivers of ice that form when compacted snow from high ground turns into ice and flows downhill under its own weight

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Iris reticulata Hercules flowers

Iris reticulata Hercules flowers. Photographed in February

Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) flowers

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Pasterze Glacier

Pasterze Glacier. Fold structures visible in the foliation of the ice of the Pasterze Glacier. Glaciers are rivers of ice that form when compacted snow from high ground turns into ice

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Arctic midnight sun

Arctic midnight sun over the sea. In the high latitudes of the polar regions, the sun does not set during the summer. Photographed from Ny-Alesund in Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago governed by Norway

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Tagged Arctic fox

Tagged Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus). This small fox is found throughout the Arctic. It is a carnivore, hunting and scavenging for prey and carrion such as lemmings and hares

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Statue of Roald Amundsen

Statue of Roald Amundsen (1872-1928), Norwegian explorer, in Ny-Alesund, Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago governed by Norway

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Ny-Alesund research station

Ny-Alesund research station, on the island of Spitsbergen in Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago governed by Norway. Ny-Alesund is one of the northernmost settlements in the world

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Glacier terminus meltwater

Glacier terminus meltwater. Glaciers are rivers of ice that form when compacted snow from high ground turns into ice and flows downhill under its own weight

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Striated erratic

Striated erratic, with a penknife (blue) provided for scale. An erratic is a boulder which has been transported from its point of origin by the moving ice of a glacier

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Icebergs and midnight sun

Icebergs and midnight sun, seen during the Arctic summer. In the high latitudes of the polar regions, the sun does not set during the summer

Statue of Roald Amundsen (1872-1928), Norwegian explorer, in Ny-Alesund, Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago governed by Norway

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Active rock glacier

Active rock glacier. This phenomenon is the movement of frozen rock debris (rock debris held together by ice) that moves down a slope in a similar way to how a glacier moves

Iceberg. Large iceberg floating in front of a calving glacier. Icebergs are large chunks of ice that break off (calve) from glaciers as they reach the sea

Pasterze Glacier. Complex folding in the foliation of the ice of the Pasterze Glacier. The Grossglockner mountain is in the background

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Kongsvegen glacier

Kongsvegen glacier. Icebergs in the foreground have broken off the terminal face of this tidewater glacier as it reaches the sea and extends into this fjord (the Kongsfjorden)

$Images Dated 20th July 2010: Glacial striae on fractured marble$

Glacial striae on fractured marble. Glacial striae (the vertical scratch marks) are marks made on rocks by other rocks due to the weight of ice as a glacier passes overhead

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Recession of the Pasterze Glacier

Recession of the Pasterze Glacier. This sign (lower right) marks the edge of the glacier in 1990, showing the rapid recession that has taken place since then

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Barnacle geese with chicks

Barnacle geese with chicks
Barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis with chicks. These geese breed on Arctic islands in the Atlantic. Around 4-6 eggs are laid)

Kongsvegen glacier and stratified rock. This is part of the terminal face of this tidewater glacier at the point where it reaches the sea

Pasterze Glacier. Complex patterns of meltwater streams running down the Pasterze Glacier. Glaciers are rivers of ice that form when compacted snow from high ground turns into ice

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Maltese cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)

Maltese cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)
Maltese cross flowers (Lychnis chalcedonica)

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Aubrieta deltoidea and Muscari neglectum

Aubrieta deltoidea and Muscari neglectum
Mixed border. Rock cress (Aubrieta deltoidea, pink) and grape hyacinth (Muscari neglectum, purple) flowers

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Arctic stream and delta, aerial view

Arctic stream and delta, aerial view
Arctic stream and delta, aerial photograph. This stream flows over permafrost ground, with mountains and ice and snow seen in the background

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Waterfall from glacial meltwater

Waterfall from glacial meltwater. Glaciers are rivers of ice that form when compacted snow from high ground turns into ice and flows downhill under its own weight

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Edelweiss and glacier

Edelweiss and glacier
Edelweiss flowers (Leontopodium alpinum) and glacier. This mountain flower grows on European mountains in limestone areas at an altitude of 20002900 metres. It blooms between July and September

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Fossil leaves

Fossil leaves. Fossils are impressions formed in rocks of objects buried in the original deposits from which the rocks formed

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Glacier, bedrock and meltwater

Glacier, bedrock and meltwater. Glaciers are rivers of ice that form when compacted snow from high ground turns into ice and flows downhill under its own weight

Tidewater glacier. Glaciers are rivers of ice that form when compacted snow from high ground turns into ice and flows downhill under its own weight

Images Dated 20th July 2010: Glacial striae

Glacial striae. Polished rock showing glacial striae (faint vertical scratch marks). Glacial striae are marks made on rocks by other rocks due to the weight of ice as a glacier passes overhead

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