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Explore the Earth's frozen places in this collection of photographs and images from the NSIDC archives.
Browse through photographs from field research trips, see images captured by satellites of the changing cryosphere, and download photos and images.
Questions or comments about the NSIDC Photo Gallery? Contact the NSIDC User Services Office.
Look up snow and ice related words and terminology in our Cryosphere Glossary
Visit our Education Center to learn more about snow, ice, glaciers, frozen ground, and research in cold regions.
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