Frozen Rivulets of the Baltic Coast

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On the frozen Latvian coast of the Baltic Sea in late November, groundwater emerges onto the frozen beach and cuts delicate braided rivulets through icy sand.

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Type Image Format JPG Size 1.6 MB Width 2560 px Height 1920 px Aspect 4:3 Brand Google Model Pixel 7 Exposure 2 mm f/2.2 1/2268 s ISO 46 Software none Taken 28 November 2025 Coordinates 57.4989, 21.6525 Tint Brownish black Submitted 3 April 2026

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