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Oh, someone emailed me that first photo ... hadn't seen the others tho. Wowser!!!! Mother nature is amazing!!!
wow...Jessi ...i want to go this place and have full summer spent there..wen i saw the pics i read the full article abt these things ...
"Bottle-green icebergs have often been reported by visitors to Antarctica. The reason for their green colour is still a matter of contention: Early reports attributed the colour to high levels of metallic compounds. Another has attributed the colour to an optical illusion when blue ice is illuminated by a low lying red sun, however, green icebergs stand out among white and blue icebergs under a variety of light conditions. Yet another states that the green colour is due to enriched yellow substances derived from phytoplankton blooms. "
"It doesn't look real, but as far as we can tell, it is. The different layers are formed by algae (green) and sediments (yellow, brown), or by a rapid melting and freezing (dark blue)."
these wer the main 2 articles found...
but i wud need a holiday definetely to visit these places..
Stunning!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I agree with Lauren...stunning!
WOW.. amazing stuff...
Are those pics of real stuff???
if so, I hope those are not due to environmental pollution...
Have a good day mate... Cheers...
That last picture reminds me of when I clean my toilet with that toilet duck stuff.
The first one reminds me of a big piece of Xmas candy floating in the ocean.
Stunning pics...no wonder they call it wordless Wednesday!
Happy July 4th Jessica! Hope you have a great weekend :)
Wow! beautiful pics.
Happy July 4th Sweetie..
♥ & ((hugs))
bindi
Drowsey,
I know, pretty cool! :)
Hemu,
I would love to go there too! So pretty…I had never seen anything like this before.
Lauren,
I agree! :)
Barbara,
Ditto! :D
Arv,
As far as I know they are real, and I don’t think they are a result of pollution. :)
Mike,
Hmm, now that you mention it… lol
Dazd,
Hey! ooh, it kinda does. :)
Dawn,
Thanks so much! I hope you are feeling a lot better! :)
Bindi,
Thanks for checking in! :D
How are you feeling?
Forgive my naiveity, but where are those located? Also, the idea for "wordless" Wednesdays is an excellent one!
Hi Lydia,
Welcome! Come back anytime! I think these ice burgs are in Antarctica.
The idea for Wordless Wednesday is not my idea…I think it originated here
One word: Prodigious!
Hi Fearless,
Good word, and very true! :)
these are amazing pictures
Hi Edson,
Welcome...thanks! :)
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