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Hoar frost forms when objects (like this hand rail at the Big House) cool faster than the air around them. The cool, moist air freezes on the surface and makes large crystals that stick up into the air. Summit Camp, Greenland.

Credit to read: Photo by Craig Beals (PolarTREC 2008), Courtesy of ARCUS

Photographer: Craig Beals
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Year: 
2008
Program: 
PolarTREC
Region: 
Greenland
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2515198
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2112
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PENTAX Corporation
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PENTAX Optio WPi
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