Sampling meltwater of Canada Glacier
by Alessandra Sciarra, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Rome, Italia
This image shows a temporary stream filled up by meltwater of Canada Glacier, Antarctica. The location is Dry Valleys, composed of a mosaic of ice-covered lakes, ephemeral streams, valley glaciers and large spreads of a sandy–gravelly soil.
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- Climate: Past, Present & Future (702)
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- Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology (901)
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Location
- Polar regions (196)
- Antarctic (122)
- Exact location (163.0300 E, -77.6131 S)
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4032 × 1908 px;
image/jpeg; 2.9 MB
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Samsung SM-G970F
Taken on 22
January
2020
Submitted on 11 March 2021
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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)
Credit
Alessandra Sciarra (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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