Antarctic sea ice fissures. Cracks in sea ice form and reform, sometimes forming areas of open water called leads. Photographed in summer in the Wedde

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Antarctic sea ice fissures. Cracks in sea ice form and reform, sometimes forming areas of open water called leads. Photographed in summer in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.

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Photo credit: © DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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