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pl23_arct0095.jpg

The fresh fallen snow accumulates in bands on the open water,while the blue and grey melt ponds and puddles cover parts of the ice floein the background

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Description

The fresh fallen snow accumulates in bands on the open water,while the blue and grey melt ponds and puddles cover parts of the ice floein the background.

Photographer

Kelly Elliott

Display Date

2005 July 10

Location

Arctic Ocean, Canada Basin

Collection

Paths Less Taken

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA

OAR

OER

Keywords

Ocean Exploration

NOAA 200th Photo Contest