Arctic Poppies

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Arctic Poppies


I never expected to see big blousy poppies in the Arctic, but they were quite common and always at their prettiest when back lit.

Air temp: +6ºC Latitude: 73º44'N Longitude: 80º13'W



Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures from a cruise to the High Arctic in high summer, from Resolute Bay, Canada to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland.