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