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CFCR525G+GQ - Steps in the snow, winter 2023, Gruve 7, last active mine Svalbard, Longyearbyen

Svalbard, 9170, Norge

A 6-minute field recording by giuseppe gavazza made in Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen on 23 December 2023, in the evening. Soundscape: snow & ice and soundwalks.

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CFCR525G+GQ - Steps in the snow, winter 2023, Gruve 7, last active mine Svalbard, Longyearbyen
6:20Public Domain Markby giuseppe gavazzaInternet Archive
6:20
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Recordist's notes

Steps in the snow winter 2023, Gruve 7, last active mine Svalbard, Longyearbyen. Walk around the entrance to mine No. 7, the last active coal mine on Svalbard, Longyearbyen. Zoom H2N surround 4-channel, built-in microphones, converted to stereo mp3 320 kbps.

Written by giuseppe gavazza on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Longyearbyen is a town of about 2,368 people in Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen. OttoAnna lists 40 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom H2n. A compact recorder with five capsules offering X/Y, mid-side and surround modes.

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