Greenland Iceberg
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The dark vertical cracks in the ice are where water has entered probably from melt water run-off in the summer and then re-frozen, with little or no air in it, it appears darker than the surrounding ice made white by tiny air bubbles.
Air temp: +10ºC Latitude: 69º15'N Longitude: 51º25'W
Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures from a cruise to the High Arctic in high summer, from Resolute Bay, Canada to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland.