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Differential melting caused by algae 2
Location: Aktineq Glacier, Bylot Island, Nunavut, Canada
Shilts image - Differential melting caused by algae 2

Date taken: July 1993
Photo ID: 0015
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Differential thermal ablation by algae, similar to that depicted in image 0014. Ice pick for scale.

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