Picture library catalogue: Modern Photograph Collection

Sea ice and iceberg, Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica


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Accession no.:	P2006/1/22
Title:	Sea ice and iceberg, Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica
Description:	Sea ice and an isolated iceberg in the Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica. Sea-ice floes are formed from the freezing of sea water during winter and are only a few metres in thickness. The iceberg is about 40 m in above-water height and is made up of glacier ice.
Dimensions:	Image: Width: 2560px; height: 1920px
Location:	Antarctica, Pacific sector
Image by:	Dowdeswell, Julian Andrew
Colour or B&W?:	Colour