
Winter Scenery
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Bavarian Road -- 2006.01.06 The region is noted for its scenery and its placid rural ways. Even today farm life has not changed greatly here -- horses may draw a covered wagon on a lonely grey-white lane.[=] Credits: NGPOD archive, 2005.12.08. Photo by George F. Mobley, 1973. Copyright: National Geographic Society, 2005. | |
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Iceland Fjord -- 2006.01.11 A house shelters its occupants from winter on the coastline in Hvalfjoördur, which means "fjord of the whales.[=] Credits: NGPOD, 2004.09.30. Photo by Sisse Brimberg, 1998. Copyright National Geographic Society, 2004. | |
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Wasatch Range -- 2006.01.16 Near Park City, Wasatch Range, Utah, a hot air balloon drifts above spectacular views.[=] Credits: NGPOD, 2003.11.13. Photo by James P. Blair, 1993. Copyright National Geographic Society, 2003. | |
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St Elias Mountains -- 2006.01.15 St. Elias Mountains, Yukon Territory, Canada. Chilled by creeping darkness, a team slogs home from peaks called Baldy, far left, and Butterfly Beach, the dark ridge at right. A rope binds them for safety.[=] Credits: NGPOD, 2003.10.26. Photo by Robert Clark, 1997. Copyright National Geographic Society, 2004. | |
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Teton Snow -- 2006.01.05 Barely visible, a wooden fence peaks out from under a blanket of snow in Grand Teton National Park. Averaging 191 in (485 cm) per year, the park is largely covered in snow from November to April.[=] Credits: NGPOD archive, 2005.01.23. Photo by David Alan Harvey, 1978. Copyright: National Geographic Society, 2005. | |
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Jackson Hole -- 2006.01.01 Looking down from the ski area into the cloud-draped valley, one of the most beautiful places in the Rocky Mountains, just outside the south boundary of Grand Teton National Park.[=] Credits: Photo by unknown, 2005.12.17. | |
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Salmon Valley -- 2006.01.14 The forces of politics and economics are closing in on those who earn their living from the land -- in Idaho's Salmon Valley, a lone rider surveys his ranch.[=] Credits: NGPOD, 2003.11.03. Photo by Joel Sartore, 1992. Copyright National Geographic Society, 2004. | |
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Winter Silence -- 2006.01.30 One might imagine that total stillness, neither sound nor movement intruding, accompanies this snowy scene.[=] Credits: Photo by Marieclaire, 2006.01.29. Copyright Hebus.Com, 2006. | |
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Lake Baikal -- 2006.01.21 Viewed through a frosty window, the expanse of taiga beyond Lake Baikal. Chekhov said: "Only migrating birds know where it ends."[=] Credits: NGPOD, 2001.11.20. Photo by Gerd Ludwig, 1997. Copyright National Geographic Society, 2001. | |
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Winter Maples -- 2006.01.21 Sugar maples shade a quiet country road on the Gonyaw farm in Vermont.[=] Credits: NGPOD, 2001.12.30. Photo by Michael S. Yamashita, 1998. Copyright National Geographic Society, 2001. | |
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Snow Train -- 2002.11.15 Very dramatic scene, especially for Tuscaloosa, where snow is not that common.[=] Credits: Workspace photo copyright by Paul Victor Novarese (novarese@atdot.org): A Kansas City Southern train driving through the snow. Image was taken by me December 1997 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. | |
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Winter 1 -- 2003.02.13 A big pine alongside a small stream right after a snowfall.[=] Credits: Workspace image from a theme by Artemis, 2002, (ubergeek@geeksrus.com, http://www.juanha.com). | |
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Winter in BC -- 2005.12.28 Fresh deep snow covers a road in British Columbia.[=] Credits: Photo by P. Adams. | |
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Ice and Reeds -- 2006.01.30 Dormant reeds rest for the winter along the banks of a small stream in France.[=] Credits: Photo by livo, 2006.01.28. Copyright Hebus.Com, 2006. | |
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Adirondacks -- 2006.01.06 Winter moves in early on New York's Adirondack Mountains. Cross-country skiers may find a pre-Thanksgiving snowscape to trek across.[=] Credits: NGPOD archive, 2004.12.01. Photo by Maria Stenzel, 1997. Copyright: National Geographic Society, 2005. | |
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Ice Trees -- 2003.02.12 A woodland copse in winter.[=] Credits: Background photo from a theme by Artemis (ubergeek@geeksrus.com, http://www.juanha.com). | |
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Hoarfrost -- 2006.01.02 Hoarfrost results from direct condensation of water vapor as ice crystals on blades of grass, branches, etc.[=] Credits: Photographer unidentified, 2005.12.29. | |
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Treetops -- 2006.01.05 Sunlight illuminates barren winter treetops in Ely, Minnesota.[=] Credits: NGPOD archive, 2005.01.02. Photo by Joel Sartore, 1997. Copyright: National Geographic Society, 2005. | |
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Correze -- 2006.02.24 A colorful winter scene in France's Massif Central, the Correze region of Limousin.[=] Credits: Photo by Fabulous.fab, 2006.02.22. Copyright Hebus.Com, 2006. | |
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Winter Bridge -- 2006.02.07 Winter setting for a bridge in Parc de l'Orangerie, Strasbourg.[=] Credits: Photo by Gros Nounours, 2006.02.07. Copyright Hebus.Com, 2006. | |
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Strasbourg Winter -- 2006.03.07 Frost and leaden skies.[=] Credits: Hebus.Com. Photo and copyright Gros Nounours, 2006.03.05. | |
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Fog -- 2006.02.24 Morning mist, somewhere in la belle France.[=] Credits: Photo by Cece, 2006.02.22. Copyright Hebus.Com, 2006. | |
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Forest Hoarfrost -- 2006.02.03 A forest covered with hoarfrost.[=] Credits: Photo by Gros Nounours 2006.02.03. Copyright Hebus.Com, 2006. | |
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Winter Canal -- 2006.02.20 The Marne-Rhine canal (Alsace, France) on a calm winter day.[=] Credits: Photo by Gros Nounours, 2006.02.19. Copyright Hebus.Com, 2006. | |
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Shrubs or Trees -- 2006.03.07 Uncertainty about the scale causes some ambiguity.[=] Credits: Hebus.Com. Photo and copyright Yughues, 2006.03.05. | |
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Pastel Ice -- 2003.11.07 Pastel colors of an ice cave, Antarctica.[=] Credits: Photo and copyright: Guillaume Dargaud 1993. | |
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Iceberg Climbing -- 2003.11.05 Dargaud's caption says "On our way to some mighty iceberg climbing, Antarctica, 1993."[=] Credits: Photo and copyright Guillaume Dargaud, 1993. | |