Browse Items (1020 total)

Blue ice is formed by intense pressure which erradicates air bubbles from within an iceberg, forming a surface which reflects the color of the water around it in the Ross Sea , Feb. 10, 2007.

A crack develops in a tabular iceberg in the Ross Sea off of Antarctica, Feb. 5, 2007.

A Crabeater Seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) moves atop pack ice in the Ross Sea under the summer sun, Feb. 24, 2007.

A pinnacle iceberg floats through the Ross Sea off of Antarctica, Feb. 8, 2007.

A bird flies past an tabular iceberg in the Ross Sea off of Antarctica, Feb. 18, 2007.

Placid waters in the Ross Sea reveal the size of an iceberg beneath the surface, Feb. 22, 2007.

A massive iceberg floats near pack ice through the Ross Sea in the Southern Ocean, Feb. 14, 2007.

Ice in the Ross Sea off of Antarctica provides a seascape, which continues to be threatened by global warming. The near-24 hours of light in the summer gives unique views to a melting environment that is in a state of permanent change. Pack ice…

Western Boom The remains of a deer lies off 321 Road outside Rifle, Colo. The increase of traffic in remote areas of Colorado as a result of the energy boom has led to more animals being killed. Migration routes and habitat have also been…

Western Boom Megan Klatt rocks her youngest son, Gunnar Klatt, seven months, to sleep before putting him down for a nap in their home outside of Rifle, Colo. Katt's husband, Brian is a gas worker.