Ice crystals in the dark
These ice crystals are cm-scale and were growing from the roof of a scientific base during approximately 6 years in Antarctica. We can see the successive growths (zoning in the crystals) and distinguish the hexagonal structure of some crystals.
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Location
- Polar regions (184)
- Antarctic (112)
- Exact location (8.3231 E, -70.4153 S)
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3648 × 2736 px;
image/jpeg; 3.4 MB
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Panasonic DMC-FZ28
Software: No software was used to touch up the photo
Taken on 17
January
2017
Submitted on Feb. 14, 2019
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Credit
Alexandra Guy (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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