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  • > Iceberg and mountains on the Antarctic Peninsula

    Iceberg and mountains on the Antarctic Peninsula

    © Nick Garbutt / naturepl.com

  • > Antarctic landscape

    Antarctic landscape

    © Neil Lucas / naturepl.com

  • > Sastrugi, patterns on the Antarctic Plateau formed by wind erosion

    Sastrugi, patterns on the Antarctic Plateau formed by wind erosion

    © B. & C. Alexander / naturepl.com

  • > Transantarctic Mountains

    Transantarctic Mountains

    © Jean-Paul Ferrero / www.ardea.com

  • > Aerial view of Antarctic mountains with cracks in the snow

    Aerial view of Antarctic mountains with cracks in the snow

    © Andy Rouse / naturepl.com

  • > Crevasses in the Antarctic Plateau, partly covered by snow

    Crevasses in the Antarctic Plateau, partly covered by snow

    © B. & C. Alexander / naturepl.com

  • > Aerial view of the Transantarctic Mountains

    Aerial view of the Transantarctic Mountains

    © Jean-Paul Ferrero / www.ardea.com

  • > Brash ice in the Lemaire Channel, Antarctica

    Brash ice in the Lemaire Channel, Antarctica

    © David Tipling / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • > A crack in the Antarctic sea ice

    A crack in the Antarctic sea ice

    © www.billcoster.com / www.flpa-images.co.uk

  • > Iceberg in Paradise Bay, Antarctica

    Iceberg in Paradise Bay, Antarctica

    © Sue Flood / naturepl.com

  • > Eroded iceberg at Cape Hallett, Antarctica

    Eroded iceberg at Cape Hallett, Antarctica

    © Gerald Cubitt / www.photoshot.com

  • > Iceberg reflected in the sea, Antarctica

    Iceberg reflected in the sea, Antarctica

    © Andy Rouse / naturepl.com

  • > Icebergs caught in winter sea ice, Antarctica

    Icebergs caught in winter sea ice, Antarctica

    © B. & C. Alexander / naturepl.com

  • > Patterns on eroded icebergs, Antarctica

    Patterns on eroded icebergs, Antarctica

    © Roberto Rinaldi / naturepl.com

  • > Small icebergs in Esperanza Bay, Antarctica

    Small icebergs in Esperanza Bay, Antarctica

    © Gabriel Rojo / naturepl.com

  • > A view of the sea and mountains in Paraiso Bay, Antarctica

    A view of the sea and mountains in Paraiso Bay, Antarctica

    © Gabriel Rojo / naturepl.com

  • > Snow algae on the McLeod glacier in summer, South Orkney Islands

    Snow algae on the McLeod glacier in summer, South Orkney Islands

    © Doug Allan / naturepl.com

  • > Summer lichen on the sub-Antarctic Signy Island

    Summer lichen on the sub-Antarctic Signy Island

    © Doug Allan / naturepl.com

  • > Peters Glacier, South Georgia

    Peters Glacier, South Georgia

    © Andy Rouse / naturepl.com

  • > View over Hercules Bay, South Georgia

    View over Hercules Bay, South Georgia

    © David Tipling / www.photoshot.com

  • > Aerial view of the coast of South Georgia

    Aerial view of the coast of South Georgia

    © Andy Rouse / naturepl.com

  • > Weathered volcanic rocks on the beach at Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula

    Weathered volcanic rocks on the beach at Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula

    © B. & C. Alexander / naturepl.com

  • > A beach in the South Shetland Islands

    A beach in the South Shetland Islands

    © Andy Rouse / naturepl.com

  • > The southern lights, <i>aurora australis</i>, Antarctica

    The southern lights, aurora australis, Antarctica

    © Fred Olivier / naturepl.com

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