File:Seaice 04.jpg

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Sea ice can take on a variety of textures. When waves buffet the freezing ocean surface, characteristic "pancake" sea ice forms.

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Description

Sea ice can take on a variety of textures. When waves buffet the freezing ocean surface, characteristic "pancake" sea ice forms.

Source

The image appears on a website entitled, "Quick Facts on Arctic Sea Ice" at url=http://nsidc.org/cryosphere/quickfacts/seaice.html.

Date

03 November 2014 (upload date)

Author

Ted Scambos, NSIDC

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No free licensed or public domain alternatives known to exist to show sea ice can take on a variety of textures. When waves buffet the freezing ocean surface, characteristic "pancake" sea ice forms.

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current01:06, 4 November 2014Thumbnail for version as of 01:06, 4 November 20141,476 × 1,107 (1.31 MB)Marshallsumter (discuss | contribs)Sea ice can take on a variety of textures. When waves buffet the freezing ocean surface, characteristic "pancake" sea ice forms. Category:Glaciology images

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