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Cloudy and stormy weather at Isfjorden, the second longest fjord in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard; mountains covered by snow
- Isfjorden lies on the west side of Spitsbergen, an island in the Arctic Ocean about midway between Norway and the North Pole, and the largest in the archipelago. The mountain of Alkhornet stands on the northern side of the entrance to...
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Ðpproaching the impressive Esmark glacier in the Bay of Ymer, Isfjorden, Spitsbergen, Svalbard archipelago
- The impressive Esmark glacier in the Bay of Ymer Spitsbergen, Svalbard archipelago; summertime
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Two people riding their bicycles on an empty road through a picturesque arctic scenery with mountains covered by snow not far from Longyearbyen, the capital of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago
- Svalbard is a group of islands located between the Arctic Ocean, Barents Sea, Greenland Sea, and the Norwegian Sea. The islands are directly North of (and since 1920 an integrated part of) Norway.
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Skara Brae
Skara Brae is a stone-built Neolithic settlement, located on the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland, the largest island in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. It consists of eight clustered houses, and was occupied from roughly...
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CLEAN : In France's Mayotte dozens of migrants rounded up daily
In a slum in Petite Terre part of France's Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte a border police operation sends people fleeing
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CLEAN : In France's Mayotte dozens of migrants rounded up daily
In a slum in Petite Terre part of France's Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte a border police operation sends people fleeing
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CLEAN : Bahamasair suspends flights from Miami airport following Dorian
Bahamasair counters are closed at Miami airport following the passage of Hurricane Dorian as the monster storm continues to pummel the archipelago (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Hurricane Lorenzo passes through the Azores without causing major damage
Hurricane Lorenzo, the most powerful hurricane ever observed over the northeast Atlantic Ocean passes through the Portuguese Azores archipelago without causing major damage continuing onwards towards the British Isles (Footage by AFPTV...
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Cargo Cult Pacific Islands
US Airmen pose with natives in the Pacific Islands during WWII.
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Mediterranean islands from a higher view-point with view on a bay
Time-lapse of Mediterranean islands from a higher view-point with view on a bay