Frost Smoke

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Inuit hunter & dog team silhouetted against sea smoke mist which forms at -40C. N.W.Greenland. 1980
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At -40 degrees Celsius frost smoke rises off the freezing sea at the floe edge near Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. 1990
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Louis Tepardjuk, paddling a floe edge boat through frost smoke while seal hunting at the ice edge near Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. 1990
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Louis Tepardjuk, paddling a floe edge boat through frost smoke while seal hunting at the ice edge near Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. 1990
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Frost smoke rises from a frozen river in Northern Evensk, Magadan region, E. Siberia, Russia. 2006
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Bands of frost smoke hang over open water and new sea ice off Wales on the Bering Strait. Alaska. 2003
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Strong winds blow over the sea at Cape Prince of Wales. Bands of frost smoke hang over the open water. Bering Strait. 2003
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Louis Tepardjuk hauls up his floe edge boat while seal hunting at the ice edge. Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. 1990
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Frost smoke rises from the open sea at -40C as an Inuit hunter waits at seal's breathing hole near the floe edge.Thule, NW Greenland. 1980
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Louis Tepardjuk, paddling a floe edge boat through frost smoke while seal hunting at the ice edge near Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. 1990
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Inuit seal hunters at the floe edge in winter. Northwest Greenland. 1986
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Frost smoke rises behind Inuit hunters at the floe edge near Savissavik. Northwest Greenland. (1986)
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