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Pertaining to the study of frozen seawater over the ocean surface.

 

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This image of the Oates and Pennell Coasts of Antarctica, acquired by MODIS on December 3, 2002, shows several large polynyas.
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Life in Icy Waters
A researcher observes the edge of the Greenland Ice Sheet in 2001. (Image courtesy of Ted Scambos, National Snow and Ice Data Center, University of Colorado at Boulder).
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Vanishing Ice
Sample NISE polar projection showing snow cover and sea ice extent for the Northern Hemisphere.
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Snow and Ice Extent
Although sea ice has increased in some regions, the Arctic has witnessed a net decrease in sea ice.
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Climate Clues in the Ice
SeaWiFS image of the Southern Hemisphere, September 1997 to August 1998.
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Polynyas, CO2, and Diatoms in the Southern Ocean
February 5, 2000. This image captures the iceberg after it split into two sections (A and B).
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Disintegration of the Ninnis Glacier Tongue
The above image shows a research vessel at the edge of a first year ice floe.
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Ice & Sky
The image above shows a revised mosaic map of Antarctica produced by the RAMP project.
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RAMPing Up