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When thrown into cold air at minus 53 degrees Celsius boiling water explodes into vapour & ice. This is because boiling water is close to a gas and breaks into tiny droplets that can freeze at once. Yakutia, Republic of Sakha, Russia. (1999)
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When thrown into cold air at minus 51 degrees Celsius boiling water explodes into vapour & ice. This is because boiling water is close to a gas and breaks into tiny droplets that can freeze at once. Siberia, Russia. 1999
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Bather jumps into the Arctic ocean during the Polar Plunge at the North Pole on a visit of Icebreaker Sovetskiy Soyuz. 1998
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Seawater feezes on pebbles at the edge of Scoresbysund in Autumn / Fall. Gurreholm, East Greenland.
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Seawater freezes on a pebble at the edge of Scoresbysund in Autumn / Fall. Gurreholm, East Greenland.
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'Ice flower' - frozen extrusions of salt formed on new sea ice as salt water freezes. Northwest Greenland. 1980
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A gas field worker dressed against the winter cold with frosted breath at -30 Celsius in the South Tambey gas field near Sabetta. Yamal Peninsula, NW Siberia, Russia
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Bull muskoxen, Ovibos moschatus, in a defensive circle, Banks Island, Northwest Territories, Arctic Canada.
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Cranes in Dudinka docks during the winter time. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Sergei, a Yakut horse herder frosted up at minus 50 degrees Celsius near Verkhoyansk. Yakutia, Republic of Sakha, Russia. (1999)
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Sastrugi (wind carved ridges in snow) near Savissivik. Northwest Greenland. 1998
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Workers dressed against the winter cold at the construction site of an airport terminal building near Sabetta in the South Tambey gas field. Yamal Peninsula, NW Siberia, Russia
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The Indiga, a tanker from Murmansk, delivering fuel oil to the new port under construction at Sabetta during the winter. South Tambey Gas Field, Yamal Peninsula, NW Siberia, Russia
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Reindeer at their winter pastures in the mountains near Verkhoyansk. Yakutia, Siberia, Russia. 1999
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Finger rafting in new sea ice, nilas, as sheets run into each other. Northwest Greenland. 1996
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View of the frozen Pangnirtung Fiord in the Spring. Nunavut, Canada. 2008
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Trucks carrying large sections of gas pipe on a winter road near the Yurharovo gas field. Noviy Urengoi, Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia.
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The Yorharovo Neftgaz production facility north of Noviy Urengoi. Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia
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Thermometer shows freezing temperature of -30C. Lapland, Sweden.
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The Nordura Salmon River in arctic winter light. Iceland.
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Crew of the doomed Hansa hunting polar bear for food. Second German Arctic Expedition 1868
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Polar bears on summer sea ice. 82 N, N of Seven Islands, Polar Basin, Svalbard. 2006. Print size to A4.(8 x 11.5 inches)
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Wet Polar bear by a pressure ridge in the pack ice. 82 N, N of Seven Islands, Svalbard, Polar Basin, 2006. Print size to A4.(8 x 11.5 inches)
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Polar bear in the Polar pack ice north of Svalbard, 2006. Print size to A4.(8 x 11.5 inches)
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Mite and Adrian go for a freezing midsummer swim in Beverleysundet. Svalbard
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The symmetrical ridges on the iceberg are caused by the trails of air bubbles released by the thaw. East Greenland. 2005
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Blue band and sculpted shapes in an iceberg. Scoresbysund Fiord. East Greenland. 2005
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Sea ice where the water between the small floes is once again freezing. Spitsbergen.
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Saturday shoppers meet in Ostovskogo Street in the centre of Dudinka. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Snow covered taiga in winter sunshine. Boreal Forest. Verkhoyansk. Yakutia, Republic of Sakha, Russia. (1999)
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Tourist takes a cold dip in the River Torne after a sauna. Ice Hotel. Jukkasjarvi. Sweden. 2003
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A young Swedish couple in the 'Honeymoon Suite'. Ice Hotel. Jukkasjarvi. Sweden. 1993
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Aerial view of tundra in the autumn on the Yamal Peninsula. Western Siberia, Russia.
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Ice forms around a leaking water pipe during the winter in Yakutsk. Yakutia, Siberia, Russia. 2001
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Female Polar bear walks across sea ice near Cape Churchill. Manitoba. Canada.
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Nunatak, a mountain showing through the Greenland Icecap North West Greenland. 1991
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Snow covered huskies curl up to keep warm during a winter storm. Northwest Greenland. 1998
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Larch trees coated in hoar frost. Boreal forest. Yamal. Siberia. Russia
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A Polar Bear slips silently into the water off an ice floe in Spitsbergen.
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Glacier flowing down from the icecap in Sidebriksfjord. Northwest Greenland. 1996
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