12th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Face of an Alaskan Glacier
Photo detailing the cracked shades of blue and white ice remnants from a glacial period approximately 4000 years ago. The ice at the front of the Alaskan Margerie Glacier (Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve) is anywhere between 75 to 200 years old and calves almost daily.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 07.2012 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2014 |
| Photo Location: | Glacier Bay, Alaska, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D3100 |
| Copyright: | © Deborah Maxemow |