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  • Location: Camborne
  • Location: Camborne

    Came across some interesting photos of the Arctic from the SWIMA Project.

    Blue glacier ice, Northwest Greenland

    © Lars Witting/ARC-PIC.COM

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    An iceberg collapses, Disko Bay, West Greenland

    © Carsten Egevang/ARC-PIC.COM

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    Surface meltwater disappears down a moulin. Near teh ice margin in the Ilulissat region, West Greenland

    © Konrad Steffen/CIRES, University of Colorado

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    Clearing snow drifts in downtown areas is an almost constant job. NEEM ice coring camp at the Greenland Ice Sheet, 77°27’N / 51°04’W, 2454 m altitude

    © NEEM ice core drilling project, www.neem.ku.dk

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    Drained glacier dammed meltwater lake reveals walls of bue ice. Near Helheim Glacier, Southeast Greenland

    © Henrik Egede Lassen/Alpha Film

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    The surface of theGreenland Ice Sheet in winter

    © Henning Thing

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    Heavily crevassed area of Jakobshavn Isbræ near the glacier front. Ilulissat, West Greenland

    © Konrad Steffen/CIRES, University of Colorado

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    Meltwater pond on an iceberg, Northwest Greenland

    © Lars Witting/ARC-PIC.COM

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    © Carsten Egevang/ARC-PIC.COM

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    Long-line fishing in Ilulissat Icefjord, Kangia, West Greenland

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  • Location: Runcorn, Cheshire
  • Weather Preferences: Snowy winters, hot, sunny springs and summers.
  • Location: Runcorn, Cheshire

    Any chance you can resize those? They are very hard for me to view, even on my laptop's widescreen!

    I do love the Arctic though and by the looks of it they are some very nice pictures. :)

    Edit: They are fine now they have fully loaded!

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  • Location: Derbyshire Peak District South Pennines Middleton & Smerrill Tops 305m (1001ft) asl.
  • Location: Derbyshire Peak District South Pennines Middleton & Smerrill Tops 305m (1001ft) asl.

    Nice photos, thanks for posting. They capture the real and raw nature of Greenland, would love to visit one day !

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