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Award of Excellence
Paul Nicklen National Geographic Magazine
"Northern Exposure: Scientists exploring the Arctic's remote Canada Basin take a cold dip into the unknown"


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Researchers clad in survival suits hitch a ride to a snow-crusted sheet of sea ice strung with blue melt ponds. Measuring light, salinity, nutrients, and biomass in the ice and meltwater will give them a baseline from which to assess change.
 

 

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