A few small details

by | 12 Nov 2018 | Roads Taken | 2 comments

Little things of interest

Antigua, glacier, ice, seaweed, kelp, confession, Norde Isfjorden National Park, Arctic Ocean, Ymerbukta, Esmarkbreen, Longyearbyen, The Arctic Circle, Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway, climate change

Seaweed and diamonds hang out together on the beach.

 

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Cutie-piper!

 

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A lone figure watches the reindeer on an elevated beach

 

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When ice begins to form on the ocean and the seas are rough the blocks rub and bump against each other causing edges to turn up. This is pancake ice.

 

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Fossils in a boulder

 

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Scale is everything.

 

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Antigua in the distance, Van Keulenfjorden.

 

 

2 Comments

  1. Denny
    Denny on 12 November 2018 at 15:27

    amazing … write more. tell more. show more.

    Reply
    • T@tamaraenz.com
      T@tamaraenz.com on 12 November 2018 at 15:41

      yes, yes, yes. Patience, Grasshopper. It’s a slow process. My head is full but I’m struggling to express it. Even with the photos.

      Reply

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