Gallery Cryoconite researchers on the Greenland Ice Sheet in 2010. Close up view of a cryoconite hole with bubbles of air trapped beneath an ice-lid. Black and Bloom camp on the Greenland Ice Sheet (July 2016) Greenland ice sheet melt in action: observing surface runoff in a stunning supraglacial stream (ph. Sara Penrhyn-Jones) An aerial view of the Black and Bloom Camp at S6 (Greenland Ice Sheet) in 2016. Field site in Svalbard Traversing the start of the “K-transect” near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland in 2010. DCIM100MEDIADJI_0091.JPG Drone maintenance in Svalbard (ph. Marc Latzel/Rolex) DCIM100MEDIADJI_0149.JPG Millions of cryoconite holes occupy melting ice surfaces on the Greenland Ice sheet The beautiful cryoconite at S6, Greenland ice sheet Tom Gribbon examining the ice surface at the Black and Bloom camp in July 2016. Black and Bloom camp, July 2016 Image taken from a quadcopter while mapping the ice surface, near point 660, Greenland Ice Sheet. Moon rise over the weather station on the Greenland Ice Sheet, (2016) Mount Baldy, CA, 23rd Nov 2016 Accessing field site in Svalbard (ph. Marc Latzel/Rolex) UAV testing in Svalbard DCIM100MEDIADJI_0025.JPG Glacier microbiology fieldwork (ph cr: David Elliott) Extensive cryoconite deposits on the Greenland Ice Sheet, near Camp Dark Snow (see darksnowproject.org) in 2014. DCIM100MEDIADJI_0230.JPG Snowmobile to field site, Svalbard A cryoconite-filled pond 4 km inland of the margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet, near Point 660, Kengerlussuaq. DCIM100MEDIADJI_0033.JPG Iceland icebergs (ph cr: David Elliott) Skiing to field site in Svalbard UAV flights in Svalbard (ph. Marc Latzel/Rolex) Low sun over the Black and Bloom camp (July 2016) Observing a large melt stream near S6, Greenland Ice Sheet, 2016 A solar halo over the Greenland Ice Sheet The surface of Austre Broggerbreen, Ny Alesund, Svalbard in August 2009. Field site at KAN-U, Greenland Ice Sheet (July 2016) Arriving on the Greenland Ice Sheet in July 2016 Accessing field site in Svalbard (ph. Marc Latzel/Rolex) Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...