Zodiac cruising in pancake ice

geoworldtravel

Today the temperature was -8 celcius in Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica. The sea was freezing all around and driving the zodiacs was like driving through thick soup. The surface was covered with pancakes that had been stacked up by strong winds.

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We run multi-day geology tours to the world's best geosites and we offer field trips in Wales, where we are based.

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