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AWnB_8IPZ_s • A Cathedral of Ice
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and then you dive down you need one
meter to go down and then you see then
you just see the white of the of the
eyes but then you come under this and
then your eyes are looking in a distance
and you have the idea that you can look
more or less in all directions without
limit that's stunning
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the first surprise is how varied the
Under Ice landscape is
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the under eyes landscape is full of
colors full of light full of
life it's like you step into a forest
it's very diverse and it's
beautiful on the surface a thick layer
of snow makes the flow look fairly
uniform but underneath the scientists
can see that the flow is really a
collage of hundreds of pieces of ice of
different sizes shapes thicknesses and
ages in some eras it's very smooth in
other areas there's overa a piece of ice
sticking out and it's it's very variable
and different and something new every
time you
look and of course the light is is quite
nice because it changes with the
thickness of the eyes in intensity and
color
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it's almost like an out of Body
Experience down there under this
Cathedral of eyes with all this
different
colors and it's almost like
psychedelic even though it is expected
they are struck by just how clear the
water is it shows that there's very
little phytoplankton in the water
column but there are a few Krill in the
water though they're hard to
see so the question is what are they
feeding on