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Sounds of Svalbard and Jan Mayen

53 field recordings from Svalbard and Jan Mayen, from 1 towns and cities, recorded between 2011 and 2025. Listen to wind, sea & waves and birdsong & dawn chorus and much more.

53recordings
1cities
5recordists
2011–2025years

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Pyramiden Пирамида – Svalbard and Jan Mayen
2:32Public Domain Markby signe lidénInternet Archive
2:32
Pyramiden Пирамида – Svalbard and Jan Mayen
5:10Public Domain Markby signe lidénInternet Archive
5:10
Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen: still water, hydrophones, two recordings compared – Longyearbyen
6:46Public Domain Markby giuseppe gavazzaInternet Archive
6:46
Sound-walk in Barentsburg, with bells and 200-Hz background – Svalbard and Jan Mayen
29:41Public Domain Markby giuseppe gavazzaInternet Archive
29:41
Storm at taubanesentralenSvalSat, Svalbard Satelite StationStefano´s dog kennelThe carbon storagePolarfoxes in GrumantPyramiden ПирамидаPyramiden ПирамидаMIne 7, LongyearbyenMine 7, LongyearbyenMine 7, LongyearbyenA small wind flute shrine in memory of a storm we survived aBirds islandMecanic station2024 New year fireworks at LongyearbyenRiver, birds in round midnight sunHydrophones and melting snowArctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) on the shore with passing aiSummer solstice happiness in Longyearbyen, SvalbardLongyearbyen: brook, river, a few ducks' voicesSoundwalk: terns, confluence of river and ocean, background Pyramiden, Svalbard: a three Mouvement recording: I : birds,Pyramiden_II_piano_in_the_abandoned_cinemaPyramiden_III_man at works and musicLongyearbyen, Spitsbergen: still water, hydrophones, two recLongyearbyen Svalbard: Hydropones in in the stream of a tinyLongyearbyen, Svalbard islands. Dogs and ducksHydrophones on thawing permafrost resurfacedRadio electronic signals and helicopterSeagull colony in Barentsburg, at evening. Tuesday 23 July 2Belvedere at Barentsburg, summer morning with seagulls, backBelvedere at Barentsburg, summer morning with seagulls, voicMetal hangar in Barentsburg, morning, little wind moving theMetal hangar in Barentsburg, early afternoon, light rain, huSound-walk in Barentsburg, with bells and 200-Hz backgroundNight soundwalk, Barentsburg South to centerWalking on the glacier to record sounds of the thawSounds of the thawing arctic glacier in a rhythmically cadenHydrophones: small flow of melt water from the glacierCFCR525G+GQ - Steps in the snow, winter 2023, Gruve 7, last Longeyearbyen, January 2024. Steps into the snow and back toGeophone on metal pipeline in winter, LongyearbyenGeophon mic on a metal water pipe, Nybyen, Longyearbyen, SvaGeophon mic on the support bracket of a metal water pipe, NyGeophone and piezo contact microphone on the metal walkway oRound midnight, where the marshy area of Adventdalen merges Backwash on the northwest coast of Isfjiorden, near Longyear‘Mesopotamia’ (between two rivers): at the junction of the LGeophone and hydrophone on iron pipes of water pipeline: ligAMBUndr-lom geofon_longyearbyen-shuffle in metal tube1_NS_svLongyearbyen, SvalbardAdventdalen, SvalbardSvalbard Global Seed Vault utility tunnelSvalbard vault - transverse tunnel vault doors closes
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Spectrogram of Pyramiden Пирамида

Pyramiden Пирамида

Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

2:322011
 Spectrogram of Pyramiden Пирамида

Pyramiden Пирамида

Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

5:102011
 Spectrogram of Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen: still water, hydrophones, two recordings compared

Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen: still water, hydrophones, two recordings…

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

6:462024
 Spectrogram of Sound-walk in Barentsburg, with bells and 200-Hz background

Sound-walk in Barentsburg, with bells and 200-Hz background

Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

29:402024
 Spectrogram of Night soundwalk, Barentsburg South to center

Night soundwalk, Barentsburg South to center

Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

34:452024
 Spectrogram of Belvedere at Barentsburg, summer morning with seagulls, backwash, voices, trucks, airplane and radio markers

Belvedere at Barentsburg, summer morning with seagulls, backwash…

Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

22:132024
 Spectrogram of Longyearbyen Svalbard: Hydropones in in the stream of a tiny brook

Longyearbyen Svalbard: Hydropones in in the stream of a tiny brook

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

4:042024
 Spectrogram of Radio electronic signals and helicopter

Radio electronic signals and helicopter

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

3:042024
 Spectrogram of Summer solstice happiness in Longyearbyen, Svalbard

Summer solstice happiness in Longyearbyen, Svalbard

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

5:292024
 Spectrogram of MIne 7, Longyearbyen

MIne 7, Longyearbyen

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

2:422012
 Spectrogram of Mine 7, Longyearbyen

Mine 7, Longyearbyen

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

0:362012
 Spectrogram of Mine 7, Longyearbyen

Mine 7, Longyearbyen

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

3:132011
 Spectrogram of Sounds of the thawing arctic glacier in a rhythmically cadenced stream

Sounds of the thawing arctic glacier in a rhythmically cadenced stream

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

3:172024
 Spectrogram of Walking on the glacier to record sounds of the thaw

Walking on the glacier to record sounds of the thaw

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

3:492024
 Spectrogram of Hydrophones: small flow of melt water from the glacier

Hydrophones: small flow of melt water from the glacier

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

1:362024
 Spectrogram of Hydrophones on thawing permafrost resurfaced

Hydrophones on thawing permafrost resurfaced

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

1:542024
 Spectrogram of Soundwalk: terns, confluence of river and ocean, background engine

Soundwalk: terns, confluence of river and ocean, background engine

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

13:012024
 Spectrogram of Round midnight, where the marshy area of Adventdalen merges into Adventfjord

Round midnight, where the marshy area of Adventdalen merges into…

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

10:002024
 Spectrogram of CFCR525G+GQ - Steps in the snow, winter 2023, Gruve 7, last active mine Svalbard, Longyearbyen

CFCR525G+GQ - Steps in the snow, winter 2023, Gruve 7, last active…

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

6:192023
 Spectrogram of Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) on the shore with passing airplane and car

Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) on the shore with passing airplane…

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

3:092024
 Spectrogram of Storm at taubanesentralen

Storm at taubanesentralen

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

1:142011
 Spectrogram of 2024 New year fireworks at Longyearbyen

2024 New year fireworks at Longyearbyen

Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

12:082024