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The barometer shows increasing air pressure, but outside it is still the same – relative air humidity must be at the condensation point. Everything is getting wet just by being exposed to the air. An hour ...

The weather seemed to improve this morning, although the barometer now began to drop. Everything is ready for the move and we can ...

We woke up in an absolutely calm morning. Still a lot of moisture and some fog in the air, but good weather conditions for the move to camp 2, at least to try to get the first equipment there. Loading the Zodiac. Photo: ...

In one hour, the 11th of August 2012 at 15.30 hrs, my bonusdaughter Kristina gets married to her Richard in the church of Kungsholmen in Stockholm. Afterwards ...

The week started as the last ended, with marvellous weather; blue skies with only a few cumulus clouds. Monday we took a 20 km reconnaissance trip upstream the Logata River from ...

... Thus, we began the day with successfully drying our equipment – from tents via sleeping bags to clothes – and went later for fieldwork along the southern shore of Selvågen, looking mainly for the tillite (glacial deposits) marked on the ...

Wet, wet, wet and no visibility. With topographic maps at 1:100000 scale, good visibility is a must for fieldwork. A short walk in the surroundings, then drying and waiting for a ...

Yesterday we got up at 4 am, but getting us and the Zodiac ready took longer than expected. We left the camp at half past five, probably waking ...

... nu Oden Open Pingis Championship dragit igång. Antal deltagare är ca 38 (något oklart p.g.a. det komplicerade spelschemat). Och i dag fyller Nils år, så kockarna kommer att göra en tårta till fikat. Till middag blir det som vanligt ärtsoppa ...

Den fotografiska expeditionen till Svalbard är nu genomförd och åter vid skrivbordet väntar över 3 000 bilder på att sorteras och bearbetas. Vi anlände Danskøya, Svalbard den 12 juli på eftermiddagen. Lite tidigare än beräknat. Under ...

The weather wasn’t exciting this morning, but better than yesterday. We walked southwards towards Alasdairhornet where the ...

This morning we arrived at the Polish research station in Hornsund in beautiful and calm weather. A warm shower is nice after two and half weeks ...

The waves never stopped rolling in, so we had to stay put during Monday, the planned departure day back to Khatanga. Constant strong wind from the northwest during 4 days, and with no tendency to stop. So alternatives had to be ...

... of yesterday with minimizing our personal equipment for the Zodiac trip to Sørkapp and using the internet connection at the Polish station for work and private things. Today we repacked food for five people for ten days (Kuba left us ...

Båthamna (boat-harbour) is a small (~ 100 m) northwards opening bay in the about 10 km wide southwards opening Sommerfeldtbukta. ...

I natt gjordes första försöket med ”dredging”. Det gick över förväntan och vi lyckas få upp mer än 100 kg sten genom att ...

The weather being still the same, sunshine and a hard wind, we walked eastwards through Trollstabbane and around the southern ...

In calm but cloudy weather we walked again northwards to better understand the structure and stratigraphy of the area we visited two days ago. ...

Deltagarna i forskningsexpeditionen på Nordpolen. Den 22 augusti 2012 kl 23.50 – några timmar senare än beräknat – nådde Oden till slut Nordpolen för sjunde gången. Vi hade förberett oss i, vad vi tyckte, rimlig tid innan och öppnat ...

... winds around Sørkapp and from the largest glacier in the area, Olsokbreen, made the first 90 minutes of the trip rather uncomfortable. Then the sea was calm but full of ice. In the middle of Hornsund the waves were high and breaking – no ...