Expedition Spitsbergen - August 2013
Tjalling de Haas and Maarten Kleinhans are investigating dirt patterns ('alluvial fans') on Spitsbergen in order to understand how they develop in cold and wet conditions. Read the Dutch expedition blog
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The researchers are working under uncommon conditions. Temperatures are low and they have to walk very long distances. But sometimes they meet the local fauna!
Photo album
The researchers are working under uncommon conditions. Temperatures are low and they have to walk very long distances. But sometimes they meet the local fauna!