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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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2011-01-01
View east from Pilots' Monument, Yellowknife, NT, to Jollife Island. In summer the channel in front of the Island is the landing area for float planes. The Monument has a signal light on top that flashes when a float plane is about to land, indicating that boat traffic should move aside....
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2016-09-11
These frozen keta salmon heads were for sale in a grocery store in St. Petersburg, Russia in September, 2015. They were priced at 159.90 Rubles/kg or about CA$3.20/kg.
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Kingfisher and loon painted cut-out figures on exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn in Yellowknife, NWT
Download2015-07-09
On the corrugated metal exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn in Yellowknife, facing a parking lot, are painted cut-out figures of birds and berries. Names are given in several languages. These are all part of an urban art project. These two images are of a kingfisher with a fish in it's beak...
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2008-08-04
Kittiwake colony on the cliffs at Diskobukta, SE coast of Edgeoya, Spitzbergen, Norway. August 2008
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2008-08-04
Cliffs at Alkefjellet, west coast of Hinloppenstret, NW Spitzbergen, Norway : colony of 120,000 breeding pairs of kittiwakes. August 2008
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2008-08-03
Kittiwakes at Alkefjellet, west coast of Hinloppenstret, NW Spitzbergen, Norway. August 2008
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2008-08-03
Kittiwakes in the colony on the cliffs at Alkefjellet, west coast of Hinloppenstret, NW Spitzbergen, Norway. August 2008
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2024-06-10
Kittwakes are both an endangered species and a nuisance in Tromsø, Norway. Kittiwakes nest on sea cliffs and mistake the tops of buildings for cliffs. To try to get them to stop nesting on rooftops, kittiwake hotels have been constructed. These are tall backboards with many small shelves...
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2016-09-01
These boxes of pasta and cheese sauce (400 gr) were priced at $7.09 in Aklavik in September 2016.
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2024-06-13
The Kven people are a recognized minority in Norway. They are descended from Finnish speaking people who migrated to northern Norway primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries, although some records show them being present much earlier. Their flag has existed since 2017.