Polygon Ponds at sunset
Reinhard Pienitz
Laval University, Quebec City, Canada
Polygon ponds form year after year in the depressions in arctic tundra polygon soils, forming important aquatic habitats and refuge for arctic wildlife such as ducks and geese, as seen here on southern Bylot Island, Canada.
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Image
Format
JPG
Size
2.0 MB
Aspect
4:3
Width
2816 px
Height
2112 px
Brand
Panasonic Lumix
Exposure
6 mm f/3.2 1/60 s ISO 80
Coordinates
82.1179, -60.7104
Tint
White
Submitted
14 February 2013
Taken
29 July 2005
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