7 June

20150607 090325 The door at the station had this odd device... 20150607 090337 that prevented you from opening the door too rapidly and smacking people in the face. 20150607 090644 Doors into... 20150607 090557 The Abisko Station library
20150607 090614 Station house plants 20150607 090720 More house plants. DSCN3158 We drove to the border with Norway. DSCN3159 It was cold and windy.
DSCN3160 It still looked like "spring" in the north DSCN3164 Another wind farm DSCN3166 at the height of the pass. DSCN3167 Hard to believe but a few hundred meters down and everything was green(er)
DSCN3168 The birches and ferns leafing out DSCN3169 We drove to Narvik. DSCN3170 The WWII museum, as quite a lot happened here in 1940. DSCN3171 We followed up a fjord
DSCN3172 to visit a vegetation transect. DSCN3174 A good place for elevational transects... DSCN3175 We stopped for lunch along the way. DSCN3176 We drove to the top of the transect and then walked down.
DSCN3179 More water and signs of a hydro project. DSCN3181 Snow art DSCN3182 Scalloped snow drifts DSCN3183 Budding trees
DSCN3186 A growing pine DSCN3185 A pine whose time has past. DSCN3188 Sheets of water DSCN3189 coming down the slabs
DSCN3190 Water and rocks DSCN3191 Looking down the green valley DSCN3192 Reindeer DSCN3193 They look a bit like moose.
DSCN3194 The weather was very changeable DSCN3196 Looking up to the wet slabs DSCN3197 View across the fjord DSCN3198 Invading someone's space
DSCN3199 Boats and water DSCN3200 Looking up another arm of the fjord DSCN3202 Glacial scuplting DSCN3203 Green again!
20150607 212202 Back at the station 20150607 225139 Returning from a party at 11PM - midnight sun!