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Dave Walsh Petermann Glacier Photograph in the Guardian

Meltpool with Cryoconite on Petermann Glacier

Dave Walsh Petermann Glacier Photograph in the Guardian, 17 October 2020

Petermann Glacier Photograph in the Guardian, 17 October 2020

See Guardian article: The tardigrade in the ice hole: how extreme life finds a way in the Arctic

Meltpool with Cryoconite on Petermann Glacier
Meltpool with Cryoconite on Petermann Glacier. The dark rubble – mud, rocks, parts of meteorites and human pollution gather in heaps on the ice – as they are dark, they attract heat, and eventually melt neat holes in the glacier.

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