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CRYSYS PHOTO GALLERY

Welcome to the new CRYSYS photo gallery! Click on each thumbnail image to view a larger copy. These images have been made available for EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

SNOW IMAGES

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Big Snow Banks, 59kb (David Phillips, MSC) Snow and Blue Sky, 86kb (CRYSYS) Snow & Trees No.1, 12kb (CRYSYS) Snow & Trees No.2, 13kb (CRYSYS) Snow Drift, 7kb (CRYSYS)
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Altocumulus & snow, 8kb (CRYSYS) Snow on frozen sea, Cape Herschel, Ellesmere Island, 17kb (John Hanesiak) Mosquito Basin, Canadian Rockies, 43kb (Chris Hopkinson) Magnified Snowflake, 23kb (Wergin, Rango and Erbe, 1996, Proc. 53rd Eastern Snow Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, 195-204) Snow scene in Quebec, 29kb (Monique Bernier)

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Snow and Ice-Rhimed Tree, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 42kb (Claude Duguay) Rhime and Snow on Trees, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 44kb (Claude Duguay) Rhime and Snow on Trees No.2, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 51kb (Claude Duguay) Snowswept Trees, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 59kb (Claude Duguay)
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Heavy snowfalls in Newfoundland, February 2001, compliments of Randy and Judy Boone, Mount Pearl, NF, www.NewfoundlandSnow.ca.

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Heavy snowfalls in Newfoundland, March 2001, compliments of Randy and Judy Boone, Mount Pearl, NF, www.NewfoundlandSnow.ca.

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Heavy snowfalls in Newfoundland, April 2001, compliments of Randy and Judy Boone, Mount Pearl, NF, www.NewfoundlandSnow.ca.

SEA ICE IMAGES


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Ships in sea ice, 60kb (Canadian Ice Service) Simcoe ice breaker, 52kb (Canadian Ice Service) Floe ice, 86kb (Tom Agnew, MSC) Shore-fast rubble, Rosse Bay, Ellesmere Island, 21kb (John Hanesiak) Sea ice No. 5, 82kb (Bruce Ramsay, Canadian Ice Service)

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Sea ice No.6, 111kb (Bruce Ramsay, Canadian Ice Service) Sea ice No.7, 124kb (Bruce Ramsay, Canadian Ice Service) Sea ice No.8, 102kb (Bruce Ramsay, Canadian Ice Service) Lancaster Sound, 86kb (Tom Agnew, MSC) Ships in frozen sea, 23kb (Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism)

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Sea ice mushroom, 52kb (Canadian Ice Service) Fast ice along the Labrador Coast, 79kb (Tom Agnew, MSC) Canadian ship stuck in sea ice, 18kb (Tom Agnew, MSC) Arctic Ocean north of Spitzbergen, 115kb (Greg Flato, MSC) Larsen Icebreaker, 93kb (Canadian Ice Service)

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Larsen Icebreaker Photo No.2, 47kb (Canadian Ice Service) Arctic Ocean north of Spitzbergen No.2, 57kb (Greg Flato, MSC) Earl Grey Icebreaker, 71kb (Canadian Ice Service) Sea Ice and Lighthouse, 151kb (Mike Davey, MSC) Sea Ice and Sunset, 62kb (Canadian Ice Service)

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Vertical Aerial View of Hudson Bay in June 1996, 63kb (Claude Duguay) Sea Ice at Bay Bulls, Newfoundland, March 2001, compliments of Randy and Judy Boone, Mount Pearl, NF, www.NewfoundlandSnow.ca. Arctic Ocean north of Spitzbergen, September 1988 (Greg Flato, MSC)

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Sea Ice at Trinty Bay, Newfoundland, April 2001, compliments of Randy and Judy Boone, Mount Pearl, NF, www.NewfoundlandSnow.ca. Arctic Ocean north of Spitzbergen, September 1988 (Greg Flato, MSC)

ICEBERG IMAGES


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Iceberg No.1, 73kb (Bruce Ramsay, Canadian Ice Service) Iceberg No.2, 12kb (K. Bruce Lane Photography) Iceberg No.3, 31kb (Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism) Iceberg No.4, 99kb (Canadian Ice Service)

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Iceberg No.5, Rosse Bay, Ellesmere Island, 24kb (John Hanesiak) Huge Stranded Iceberg, 7kb (Iceberg Water Corp) Iceberg No.7, 110kb (Iceberg Water Corp) Iceberg No.8, 54kb (Canadian Ice Service)

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Iceberg No.9, 48kb (Canadian Ice Service) Iceberg No.10, 16kb (Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism) Iceberg No.11, 44kb (Bruce Ramsay, Canadian Ice Service) Iceberg No.12, 7kb (Iceberg Water Corp)

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Iceberg No.13, 26kb (Iceberg Water Corp) Tabular Iceberg, 8kb (Tom Agnew, MSC) Iceberg No.16, 8kb (K. Bruce Lane Photography) Iceberg No.17, 11 kb (K. Bruce Lane Photography)

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Iceberg No.18, 10 kb (K. Bruce Lane Photography) Iceberg No.19, 15 kb (K. Bruce Lane Photography) Iceberg No.20, 10 kb (K. Bruce Lane Photography) Icebergs in Iceland No.1, 30kb (Claude Duguay)
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Iceberg No.22, 67kb (Canadian Ice Service) Iceberg No.23, 44kb (Canadian Ice Service) Icebergs in Iceland No.2, 27kb (Claude Duguay) Icebergs in Iceland No.3, 42kb (Claude Duguay)

LAKE ICE IMAGES


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Beginning of May lake-ice break-up No.1, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 44 kb (Claude Duguay) Beginning of May lake-ice break-up No.2, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 52 kb (Claude Duguay) Beginning of May lake-ice break-up No.3, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 54 kb (Claude Duguay) Beginning of May lake-ice break-up No.4, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 58 kb (Claude Duguay) Beginning of May lake-ice break-up No.5, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 69 kb (Claude Duguay)

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June lake-ice break-up No.1, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 30kb(Claude Duguay) June lake-ice break-up No.2, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 43kb(Claude Duguay) June lake-ice break-up No.3, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 26kb(Claude Duguay) June lake-ice break-up No.4, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 43kb(Claude Duguay) June lake-ice break-up No.5, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 29kb(Claude Duguay)

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Lake Ice Core Samples with bubbles No.1, 46kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Core Samples with bubbles No.2, 37kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Core Samples with bubbles No.3, 38kb(Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Core Samples with bubbles No.4, 44kb(Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Core Samples with bubbles No.5, 45kb(Claude Duguay)

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Lake Ice Cracks and Bubbles No.1, 36kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Cracks and Bubbles No.2, 29kb(Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Cracks and Bubbles No.3, 39kb(Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Cracks and Bubbles No.4, 34kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Cracks and Bubbles No.5, 61kb (Claude Duguay)

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Lake Ice Shore View in June, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 38kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice from the Air No.1, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 39kb (Claude Duguay) Ice clearing from Tundra Pond, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 64kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice from the Air No.2, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 45kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice from the Air No.3, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 34kb (Claude Duguay)

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Lake Ice Shore View No.2, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 46kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Shore View No.3, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 39kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Shore View No.4, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 67kb (Claude Duguay) Lake Ice Shore View No.5, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 41kb (Claude Duguay) Lake ice, seen from the air in early Spring, northern Canada, 62kb (CRYSYS / Anne Walker)


GLACIERS & ICE CAPS IMAGES


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Athabasca glacier, Alberta (photo 1), 74kb (Doug Latimer) Athabasca glacier, Alberta (photo 2), 30kb (Doug Latimer) Berg Lake & glacier, Mt. Robson, Alberta, 30kb (Doug Latimer) Terminus of John Evans Glacier 1, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, 6kb (Luke Copland) Mt. Snowdome, Saskatchewan glacier, Alberta, 13kb (Doug Latimer)

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Juneau Icefield, Alaska, 111kb (Luke Copland) Terminus of John Evans Glacier 2, Nunavut, 14kb (Luke Copland) Above John Evans Icefield, Nunavut, 66kb (Luke Copland) Peyto Lake, Alberta, 34kb (Luke Copland)
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Bas Glacier d'Arolla, European Alps, 34kb (Luke Copland) View from Pigne d'Arolla, European Alps, 50kb (Luke Copland) Haut Glacier d'Arolla, European Alps, 8kb (Luke Copland) Arolla Project base camp, European Alps, 46kb (Luke Copland) View of valley glacier entering sea, 116kb (CRYSYS)

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Bow Glacier, Banff, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, 73kb (Chris Hopkinson) Bow Glacier and Corrie, Banff, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, 98kb (Chris Hopkinson) Inside glacial meltwater channels 1, 47kb (Chris Hopkinson) The Peyto glacier in 1966, 26kb (W.E.S. Henoch) Artesian fountain on John Evans Glacier, Nunavut, 17kb (Luke Copland)

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Glacier surveying equipment & camera, 73kb (Chris Hopkinson) Artesian fountain No.2 on John Evans Glacier, Nunavut, 23kb (Luke Copland) Haut Glacier d'Arolla, European Alps, 22kb (Luke Copland) Bow Glacier, Canadian Rockies, Alberta, 124kb (Chris Hopkinson) Inside a Glacial Meltwater Channel, 68kb (Chris Hopkinson)

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Glacier in Iceland No.1, 45kb (Claude Duguay) Glacier in Iceland No.2, 34kb (Claude Duguay)      

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Surveying in the Canadian Rockies, 70kb (Chris Hopkinson) Panoramic View of John Evans glacier in High Arctic, 594kb (Luke Copland)

PERMAFROST / FROZEN GROUND IMAGES


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Ground Ice / Permafrost, 105kb (CRYSYS) Ground Ice No.2, 11kb (Margo Burgess, GSC) Ground ice No.3, 3kb (Margo Burgess, GSC) Soil disturbed by permafrost, 77kb (CRYSYS) Pingo in the Canadian Arctic, 2kb (Margo Burgess, GSC)

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Permafrost Peat Plateaux, nr. Churchill, Manitoba, 59kb (Claude Duguay)

MISCELLANEOUS PHOTOS
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Low Arctic Sun at Cape Herschel, Ellesmere Island, NWT, 6kb (John Hanesiak) Blowing snow, 7kb (Dave Barber) Arctic Sunshine, 24kb (David Barber) Arctic weather station No.1, Cape Herschel, Ellesmere Island, 30kb (John Hanesiak) Arctic Research Camp, Cape Herschel, Ellesmere Island, 11kb (John Hanesiak)

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CRYSYS researchers drilling an ice core, Churchill, Manitoba, 35kb (Claude Duguay) Arctic Midnight Sun No.1, 22kb (Claude Duguay) Arctic Midnight Sun No.2, 37kb (Claude Duguay) Arctic Midnight Sun No.3 with altocumulus, 49kb (Claude Duguay) Arctic Midnight Sun No.4, 29kb (Claude Duguay)

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Arctic weather station No.2, Cape Herschel, Ellesmere Island, 10kb (John Hanesiak) Arctic weather station No.3, John Evans Glacier, Ellesmere Island, 6kb (Luke Copland) Ice-Climbing on a frozen Waterfall, 54kb (Chris Hopkinson) Using a borehole video camera on Haut Glacier d'Arolla, Alps, 10kb (Luke Copland) Dirty oil rig, 21kb (Tom Agnew, MSC)
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Polar Bear No.1, 18kb (Canadian Ice Service) Polar Bear No.2, 18kb (Canadian Ice Service) Polar Bear No.3, 65kb (Canadian Ice Service) Polar Bear No.4, 65kb (Canadian Ice Service) Polar Bear Expedition Buggy, Churchill, Manitoba, 54kb (Claude Duguay)

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CRYSYS researcher measuring snow properties, 61kb (CRYSYS) Arctic weather station No.4, Cape Herschel, Ellesmere Island, 78kb (John Hanesiak) Valley clouds and inversion, Canadian Rockies, 50kb (Chris Hopkinson) Arctic Wildlife No.1, 28kb (Claude Duguay) Arctic Wildlife No.2, 43kb (Claude Duguay)

A big thank you to everyone who submitted photographs for this gallery. More cryospheric photographs are available at the following websites:

If you have some good photographs which also merit inclusion in this gallery, please email them to us here at CRYSYS.


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