Beautiful scenery is unique in the North Pole

Ice water forms unique shapes on the water in Svalbard, Norway.

Austfonna waterfall freezes in Svalbard, Norway, melting into the ocean to create a beautiful scenery.

Two seagulls fly over glaciers in Norway (left). Far away there is a fisherman stepping the boat away from a giant iceberg at Disko Bay, Greenland (right).

The Arctic seas still undergo erratic climate changes from year to year.

A majestic panorama of the narrow ice bay in Svalbard, Norway.

Huge blue iceberg drifted on the water in Norway.

The 57-year-old Strand photographer, floating on the ocean more than 1,600 km to capture this beautiful set of photos. He hired a special ship to join his students on an expedition in Iceland, Norway and Greenland. He made the trip to these latitudes in order to perfect his book on the Arctic, while also serving the purpose of teaching.

Ice caves were developed over thousands of years (left) and on the right are craggy cliffs jutting out into the sea in Iceland.

Clouds roll in the incubator sky in Smeerenburg Fjord, Norway.

Images on the frozen Fuglefjorden river in Svalbard, Norway.

Ice sheets along Disko Bay, Greenland.

Ice shelves inside the cave in Iceland can collapse at any time.