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Description
Grease ice forming as the Arctic Ocean cools with the approaching winter.Note damping effect of ice on small wind waves.See: http://www.naturalsciences.org/education/arctic/ (Image credit: NOAA Climate Program Office, NABOS 2006 Expedition | Mike Dunn)
Credit
NOAA Climate Program Office, NABOS 2006 Expedition
Photographer
Mike Dunn
Display Date
2006 August 31
Location
Arctic Ocean, north of western Russia
Collection
Paths Less Taken
NOAA Affiliation
NC State Museum of Natural Sciences