Portal:Arctic/Selected picture
Contents
- 1 Usage
- 2 Selected picture 1 - show another
- 3 Selected picture 2 - show another
- 4 Selected picture 3 - show another
- 5 Selected picture 4 - show another
- 6 Selected picture 5 - show another
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- 22 Selected picture 21 - show another
- 23 Selected picture 22 - show another
- 24 Nominations
- 25 Comments
Usage
- The layout design for these subpages is image, description, author, read more.
- Please wikilink and bold the wikipedia article that the picture is referring to or is describing, or appears in.
- Add a new selected picture to the next available subpage, copy and paste a previous sub page, and add new picture
- Update "max=" to new total for its {{Random portal component}} on the main Portal:Arctic page.
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Description: Arctic eclipse seen from space
Author: NASA
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Description: Traveling by reindeer, Archangel, Russia. photomechanical print : photochrom, color.
Author: Library of Congress CALL NUMBER: LOT 13419, no. 146 [item] [P&P]
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Description:Appears to be an albino Barren Ground Caribou, located at Wagon Trails Animal Park.
Author: English Wikipedia, original upload 26 June 2005 by Brian0918, photographer
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A Polar bear cub in Churchill is nursing
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Description:Three Polar bears approach the starboard bow of the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Honolulu
Author: Chief Yeoman Alphonso Braggs, US-Navy
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Description:The Vinland map / chart is purportedly a 15th century Mappa Mundi, redrawn from a 13th century original.
Author: Yale University
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Description:82 N. Latitude, panorama shot during the unsuccessful Ziegler polar expedition of 1903-1905.
Author: Library of Congress CALL NUMBER: PAN FOR GEOG - Arctic Ocean no. 1
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Description:Andree's Station at Danskoen, Spitzbergen, Norway
Author: Library of Congress LOT 13432, no. 118 [item] [P&P]
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Description:Icebergs around Cape York, Greenland. The icebergs are beautiful and display many interesting shapes. You could see the iceberg with a hole at the image. The hole was caused by weathering effects - erosion by waves, wind and melting.
Author: Mila Zinkova This image was edited by User:CillanXC
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Description:Iceberg between Langø and Sanderson Hope, south of Upernavik, Greenland.
Author: Hansen
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Description:photo of Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland
Author: *Andreas Tille
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Description:rimsvötn in Vatnajökull-glacier in Iceland (1972)
Author: Roger McLassus.
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Description:RMS Titanic's bow as seen from the Russian MIR I submersible.
Author: Kevin Saff
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Description:The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, shines above Bear Lake, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.
Author: United States Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Strang
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Description:: Midnight sun panorama of the north-western part of the town Upernavik in Greenland. The viewpoint is a cliff near the soccer field with a south-western heading and was taken at 11:45 pm on August 8, 2007.
Author: Kim Hansen
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Description: Grizzly Bear Ursus arctos horribilis in autumn in Denali National Park and Preserve.
Author: Picture taken by (c) Jean-Pierre Lavoie
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Description: Humpback Whale, (Megaptera novaeangliae), breaching
Author: User:Wwelles14
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Description: A Sami (Lapp) family in Norway around 1900.
Author: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
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Description: North American language families
Author: en:User:ish ishwar
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Description: Seehund (Phoca vitulina)
Author: Marcel Burkhard
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Description: Arctic Hare Lepus arcticus)
Author: U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Description: Peary Caribou (Rangifer tarandus pearyi) Endangered species and smallest of the North American caribou.
Author: L. David Mech U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Nominations
Feel free to add Arctic related featured pictures directly to the above list. Other pictures may be nominated here.
Name of image
- Comment:
- Support, or Oppose or comment on above image.
Nom.
- Comment:This is a pic of an Arctic Hare. Very nice quality, definitely related to the Arctic. Resident Mario (talk) 20:16, 23 January 2009 (UTC)
- Support Addded this as a random contributor :)....I am allowed to vote, right? Resident Mario (talk) 20:16, 23 January 2009 (UTC)
- Support This is a clear and sharp picture, although not rated as a feature picture it does show reasonable encyclopaedic quality SriMesh | talk 01:04, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
another Nom.
- Peary Caribou, the smallest of the Caribou family. An endangered species. Good photo, I think. Author is L. David Mech.
- Support as suggestor. Resident Mario (talk) 20:16, 23 January 2009 (UTC)
- Comment Picture is not a featured picture on wikimedia commons nor very clear for inclusion in an encyclopedia , however in the age of arctic climate change it would be good to note the this unique species of Caribou which may not be around much longer. If a better picture is uploaded, it could be switched. SriMesh | talk 01:04, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
Comments
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