
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.
Taken on 17
January
2017
Submitted on 14 Feb 2019
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Location
- Polar regions (182)
- Antarctic (110)
- Exact location (8.3231 E, -70.4153 S)
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Credit: Alexandra Guy (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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