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Bear Island
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Bjørnøya
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Native name
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Norwegian
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Svalbard
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archipelago
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Barents Sea
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Coordinates
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Svalbard
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Miseryfjellet
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Norway
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Norwegian
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[ˈbjøːɳøja]
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Norwegian
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Svalbard
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archipelago
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Barents Sea
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Spitsbergen
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North Cape
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Dutch
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Willem Barents
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Jacob van Heemskerk
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10 June
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1596
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polar bear
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terra nullius
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Svalbard Treaty
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coal mining
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fishing
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whaling
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meteorological station
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nature reserve
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whaling
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Viking era
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Willem Barents
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whaling
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walrus
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seal
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coal
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Imperial Russia
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Imperial Germany
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Theodor Lerner
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21 July
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1899
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company
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Bjørnøen AS
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Kings Bay AS
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Ny-Ålesund
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Spitsbergen
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callsign
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Atlantic Ocean
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Murmansk
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White Sea
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Second World War
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Cold War
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arctic convoys
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Soviet Union
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Convoy PQ-17
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Battle of the Barents Sea
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Trygve Lie
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nature reserve
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nautical miles
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Norwegian Coast Guard
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Norwegian Polar Institute
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ornithological
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yachts
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tourism
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Miseryfjellet
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Hydrographic surveys
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Norwegian Hydrographic Service
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Land surveying
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mapping
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Spitsbergen
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Edgeøya
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continental shelf
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nautical miles
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Norwegian Sea
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Greenland Sea
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triangle
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Miseryfjellet
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sea level
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waterfalls
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glaciers
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isolated rock pillars
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North Atlantic current
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polar
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°C
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Atlantic
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fast ice
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Barents Sea
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pack ice
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polar night
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8 November
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3 February
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midnight sun
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2 May
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11 August
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Purple Saxifrage
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moss
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scurvy grass
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mammals
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arctic foxes
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polar bears
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Ringed Seal
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Bearded Seal
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walrus
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snow bunting
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ptarmigan
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guillemot
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puffin
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fulmar
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Black-legged Kittiwake
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glaucous gull
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seabirds
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pink-footed goose
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arctic char
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Snøhvit
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gas field
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Bellona
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PCBs
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nuclear submarine
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Komsomolets
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7 April
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1989
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List of islands of Norway
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Bear Island
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Alistair Maclean
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ISBN 82-519-1851-0
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ISBN 82-90653-06-9
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Wikimedia Commons
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Governor of Svalbard
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Norwegian Polar Institute
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Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police
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Aftenposten
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6 September
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2005
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University of Nebraska at Omaha
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Norwegian Meteorological Institute
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°C
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WWII
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v
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Svalbard
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Flora
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Governor
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History
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Languages
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Politics
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Treaty
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.sj
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Barentsburg
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Grumant
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Longyearbyen
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Ny-Ålesund
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Pyramiden
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Smeerenburg
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Sveagruva
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Barentsøya
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Danskøya
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Edgeøya
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Hopen
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Kong Karls Land
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Kongsøya
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Kvitøya
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Lågøya
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Nordaustlandet
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Spitsbergen
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Svenskøya
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Tusenøyane
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Wilhelmøya
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Ytre Norskøya
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Bellsund
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Hornsund
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Isfjorden
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Kongsfjorden
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Van Mijenfjorden
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Wijdefjorden
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Woodfjorden
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Forlandet National Park
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Nordenskiöld Land
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Nordre Isfjorden Land
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Northwest Spitsbergen
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Sassen-Bünsow Land
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Sør-Spitsbergen
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Newtontoppen
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Olav V Land
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Arktikugol
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Bjørnøen
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Kings Bay
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Store Norske
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Arctic Yellow River Station
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Norwegian Polar Institute
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Polish Polar Station
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Seed Vault
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Undersea Cable
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University Centre
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Longyearbyen
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Ny-Ålesund
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Svea
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v
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Islands of the Barents Sea
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Dolgiy Island
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Hopen
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Kolguyev
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Mezhdusharskiy Island
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Morzhovets Island
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Novaya Zemlya
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Severny Island
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Svalbard
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Vaygach Island
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Yuzhny Island
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