PolarTREC 2008 Missy Holzer

High Arctic Change 08:
PolarTREC teacher Missy Holzer's 2008 expedition to Svalbard, Norway, from July 8th to August 16th, 2008.

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Al and Mike with the ice corer	Al attempting to sample the ice	Al digs for old ice	Al getting the supplies together
Al left at the dock	Altimeter	Anthony playing frisbee	Antoine with the 6 to 1 sediment trap
Arctic flora	Arctic Tern	As close as it gets	Back at UNIS
Before heading into the field	Belugas	Boats for the trip back to Longyearbyen	Boreal mollusks
Boulder bowling	Boulder striations	Bright housing in Longyearbyen	Bush, an Isfjord Radio dog
Carefully removing the trap	Cirque in Isfjorden	Clay sediments	Clear day and calm water
Clouds move over the mountain	Coal mining in Barentsberg	Coal mining in Svalbard	Contemplating the polygons
Craig modeling	Dave with buoy	Differentiated weathering	Dinner at the station
Downloading data in the field	Downtown Longyearbyen	Dress of the day	Dry suits (1)
Dry suits (2)	Dryas octopetala	Drying sediment cores	Eider duck nest