The picture was taken in Svalbard in the Arctic which is about as Martian as it gets on Earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kuriositas: The 10 Coolest Space Suit Designs] Reference

Cold, surely - but right now in Svalbard, Norway (which is actually IN the Arctic) it's -29 Degrees Centigrade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference

AF: For me, my favorite place was Svalbard, which is an archipelago of islands east of Northern Greenland.    From Wordnik.com.  [TakePart Social Action Network™] Reference

Well, it's called Svalbard, and it's made up of three islands, the largest one of which is Europe's fifth largest island.    From Wordnik.com.  [ThePickards] Reference

Svalbard demilitarized by treaty (9 February 1920).    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Svalbard: total: NA km paved: NA km unpaved: NA km.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Svalbard demilitarized by treaty on 9 February 1920.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Svalbard: demilitarized by treaty (9 February 1920).    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Coal mining is the major economic activity on Svalbard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

The settlements on Svalbard are essentially company towns.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference

Svalbard: territory of Norway; administered by the Ministry of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Svalbard: exclusive fishing zone: 200 NM unilaterally claimed by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Svalbard: focus of a maritime boundary dispute between Norway and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Overview: Coal mining is the major economic activity on Svalbard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Svalbard total population: NA years male: NA years female: NA years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Three deep alpine-permafrost boreholes in Svalbard and Scandinavia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arctic climate variability in the twentieth century] Reference

Svalbard: total population: NA years male: NA years female: NA years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Names: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Svalbard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference

At Svalbard, the first permanent weather station was established in 1911.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arctic climate variability in the twentieth century] Reference

Svalbard lowest point: Arctic Ocean 0 m highest point: Newtontoppen 1,717 m.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Becky Anderson for us in a very, very chilly Svalbard, Norway this morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 26, 2008] Reference

Svalbard: lowest point: Arctic Ocean 0 m highest point: Newtontoppen 1,717 m.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Activity rhythm in High Arctic Svalbard ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus hyperboreus).    From Wordnik.com.  [General characteristics of arctic species and their adaptations in the context of changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels] Reference

Fat deposition and seasonal variation in body composition of arctic foxes in Svalbard.    From Wordnik.com.  [General characteristics of arctic species and their adaptations in the context of changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels] Reference

Russia's fishing rights beyond Svalbard's territorial limits within the Svalbard Treaty zone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference

International disputes: some maritime disputes (see littoral states); Svalbard is the focus of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference

CNN's Becky Anderson is live this morning in Svalbard, Norway where it is really, really cold.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 26, 2008] Reference

The measurement and modelling of the carbon dioxide exchange at a high Arctic site in Svalbard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Effects of climate change on landscape and regional processes and feedbacks to the climate system in the Arctic] Reference

Fungal hyphal length in litter of Dryas octopetala in a high-Arctic polar semi-desert, Svalbard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic] Reference

Sea and Russia's fishing rights beyond Svalbard's territorial limits within the Svalbard Treaty zone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Svalbard territorial sea: 4 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm unilaterally claimed by Norway but not recognized by Russia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Disputes -- international: Svalbard is the focus of a maritime boundary dispute in the Barents Sea between Norway and Russia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference

Svalbard arable land: 0\% permanent crops: 0\% other: 100\% (no trees, and the only bushes are crowberry and cloudberry) (2001).    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Our original plan would have seen us travel to Victoria Island, one of the northernmost islands of the archipelago that is Svalbard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beth Kapusta: Live Climate Science from the High Arctic: An Interview with Dr. Simon Boxall] Reference