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The random geometry of Arctic ice with interlocking newer thinner ice whichmelts quicker, older thicker ice with elliptical melt ponds, and leads seen inthe distance

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Description

The random geometry of Arctic ice with interlocking newer thinner ice whichmelts quicker, older thicker ice with elliptical melt ponds, and leads seen inthe distance.

Credit

Collection of Dr. Pablo Clemente-Colon, Chief Scientist National Ice Center

Display Date

2008 August 17

Location

Alaska, Beaufort Sea

Collection

Paths Less Taken

Keywords

Arctic Ice