The bridge over the icy canyon
by Mikhail Varentsov, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
It takes only a little imagination to turn this tiny thawing patch in the ice of Vatnajökull glacier, Iceland, to the majestic bridge over the giant icy canyon, build by the nature or by the unknown ancient civilization or by some fantasy creatures.
Categories
- Climate: Past, Present & Future (705)
- Cryospheric Sciences (699)
- Hydrological Sciences (653)
- Interdisciplinary/Other (818)
Location
- Europe (3773)
- Northern Europe (905)
- Iceland (287)
- Exact location (-16.1701 W, 64.1128 N)
Tags
- ice (130)
- canyon (24)
- nature (55)
- frozen (14)
- macro (3)
- bridge (4)
- vatnajökull (1)
- icy (1)
- thawing patch (1)
Colours
Image properties
5311 × 3541 px;
image/jpeg; 10.4 MB
Camera:
Ricoh Imaging Company, Ltd. K-S2
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Taken on 2
February
2017
Submitted on 15 February 2018
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC 3.0)
Credit
Mikhail Varentsov (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Share
Appreciate
Report