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Circumpolar Digital Image Collection
The Circumpolar Digital Image Collection is a collection of photos, slides, other images and contributions shared by many of the University of Alberta’s polar researchers. Images in the collection may be used for teaching and research purposes. For any other use, please contact the Canadian Circumpolar Institute.
Items in this Collection
- 428Campbell, Sandy
- 175Seale, Linda N.
- 9Beaudreau, Diane, biologist, artist
- 3Alberta Aviation Museum
- 3Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre
- 3Ivanova, Semenova Polina
- 134Photographs
- 56Antarctic Peninsula
- 56Canada, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife
- 37Russia, St. Petersburg
- 24Arctic flowers
- 24September, 2016
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2025-06-14
Spring break-up on the river creates ice dams and leave chunks of ice marooned on the river banks.
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2018-01-07
Every winter, when the ice gets thick enough, people go onto lakes to fish through the ice. An ice auger is used to drill a hole in the ice through which people fish. Many families make it a weekend outing. Some have open bottomed tents to keep out of the wind. People drive vehicles out onto...
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2005-05-01
Spring ice on the south shore of Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories. May 2005
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2012-03-10
Truck dispatch point situated on Old Airport Road, Yellowknife, NT, for the winter ice roads to the Ekati and Diavik diamond mines, and to settlements without permanent road access. Photograph taken March 2012
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2012-03-10
One of the ice sculptures at the Snow King's Castle on the ice of Yellowknife Bay, part of a winter carnival. Photograph taken March 2012
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2008-08-02
Ice sheet at sealevel, west coast of Hinloppenstret, NW Spitzbergen, Norway. August 2008
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2004-01-01
Iceberg arches in the Errera Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, January 2004
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2004-01-01
Iceberg formations in the Errera Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, January 2004
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2004-01-01
Icebergs off Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, January 2004. The diagonal lines on the iceberg to the left are the original waterline when it broke off a glacier or a mass of sea ice. It has since overturned and is floating on its side
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2004-01-01
Icebergs off Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, January 2004