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Rafting nilas forming grey-white ice as it continues to grow in thickness

Description

Rafting nilas forming grey-white ice as it continues to grow in thickness. Thedark ice to the bottom is thin nilas with frost flowers showing as white specks.

Credit

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

Display Date

2008 September 25

Location

Alaska, Beaufort Sea

Collection

Paths Less Taken

Keywords

Arctic Ice