Brash Ice 6 - Svalbard / Spitsbergen

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Brash Ice 6 - Svalbard / Spitsbergen


There are no native trees on Svalbard and no arable land, there are some small shrubs, low mossy and alpine plants cloak the lower slopes away from the eroded areas where loose rocks prevent most plant growth.



Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures from a cruise around Svalbard inside the Arctic Circle in high summer.