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This is one in a series of shots taken of the sastrugi in the Megadunes area.
Sastrugi are usually just a foot or so high, but the Megadunes camp region had huge formations, over three feet (one meter) tall.
Image Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos and Rob Bauer, NSIDC
Megadunes Web site
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Album name:kleitzell / Megadunes 2002/2003
Keywords:Megadunes megadunes Ted Scambos snow ice land sastrugi Antarctica ice sheet ice_sheet antarctic
Copyright Information:May be used freely if properly cited
Image Credit:Courtesy Ted Scambos and Rob Bauer, NSIDC
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Date added:Oct 07, 2008
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IPTC Keywords:Megadunes megadunes Ted Scambos snow ice land sastrugi Antarctica
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