Pack Ice in Baffin Bay Between Baffin Island and Greenland

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Pack Ice in Baffin Bay Between Baffin Island and Greenland


it's quire mesmeric watching the ship push through pack ice as it goes along, the wake of the ship upsets the ice causing a wash and tilting bits and pushing them into each other, a gentle sort of chaos.

Air temp: +3ºC Latitude: 71º00'N Longitude: 69º33'W



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