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Ocean currents map

Ocean currents map showing North Atlantic Drift

A graphic map of ocean currents

Ocean currents map showing North Atlantic Drift

Ocean currents map

Ocean currents map showing North Atlantic Drift

A graphic map of ocean currents

Ocean currents map showing North Atlantic Drift

CryoSat 2

Artists impression of Cryosat-2

CryoSat 2

CryoSat-2 will monitor the thickness of land ice and sea ice and help explain the connection between the melting of the polar ice and the rise in sea levels and how this is contributing to climate change. (earth.esa.int)

Santa’s house?

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Beautiful wooden house as Santa Claus, with glowing window.

Arctic ocean ice

Greenland travel hiker tourist man trekking at sunset. Adventure expedition in the arctic ocean, ice floating from icebergs in ocean.

ice floating, icebergs in Arctic ocean

Greenland travel hiker tourist man trekking at sunset. Adventure expedition in the arctic ocean, ice floating from icebergs in ocean.

Tourists and Arctic icebergs

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Tourists viewing huge icebergs in Ilulissat Icefjord

Tourists looking at huge icebergs on the arctic ocean with sunset in Ilulissat, Greenland.

Looking at the Aurora Borealis

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a man sits on some rocks looking at the northern lights

The polar arctic Northern lights aurora borealis sky star in Norway Svalbard in Longyearbyen city man mountains

Moss and lichen in the Arctic

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Moss and lichen growing in the arctic

Mosses and lichens are the most hardy plants and reach extreme Northern limits of Earth. Moss, prevails brium, in Franz Josef Land. Thawing of soils

Looking at the Northern Lights

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Looking at the Northern Lights

The polar arctic Northern lights aurora borealis sky star in Norway Svalbard in Longyearbyen city man mountains

Moss and lichen

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Moss and lichen growing in the arctic

Mosses and lichens are the most hardy plants and reach extreme Northern limits of Earth. Moss, prevails brium, in Franz Josef Land. Thawing of soils

Dawes Glacier

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Glacier melts into the sea

The Dawes Glacier in the Endicott Arm of Alaska