provided as an overview of and topical guide to Svalbard: Svalbard – incorporated territory of the Kingdom of Norway comprising the Svalbard Archipelago in the...

The glacier is named after the god hall Glitnir from Norse mythology. "Glitnefonna (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on...

migration. Reindeer vary greatly in size and color from the smallest, the Svalbard reindeer (R. (t.) platyrhynchus), to the largest, Osborn's caribou (R....

among them a common ground in elements from Norse mythology as well as Christian conceptions of the world. Among the many tales common in Scandinavian...

the edge of the world; the old woman also gives them a pouch of magically bound winds. The two women join the crew of a ship bound for Svalbard, but the...

focus on game and fish. Many of the traditional dishes are the result of using conserved materials, necessary because of the long winters. Modern Norwegian...

forms of entertainment, such as being made to dance. With their powerful physical presence, they play a prominent role in the arts, mythology, and other...

Urd may refer to: Urðr, one of a group of three Norns in Norse mythology Urd (Oh My Goddess!), character in the manga and anime series Oh My Goddess! Urd...

Arctic Mars Analog Svalbard Expedition (AMASE) uses Mars analog sites on Svalbard for testing of science questions and payload instruments onboard Mars...

Lyra's world, Svalbard is the location of the panserbjørne palace and the centre of the ice bear government, Iorek Byrnison lives there, Svalbard takes its...