Arctic Rainbow
A rainbow is reflected in Arctic icy waters in Canada’s Foxe Basin. Data from submarines suggest that Arctic sea ice has thinned by 40 percent in the past 30 years. As more water is exposed, the upper ocean absorbs more sunshine, speeding up the decline.
Photograph by Paul Nicklen
Arctic Rainbow
A rainbow is reflected in Arctic icy waters in Canada’s Foxe Basin. Data from submarines suggest that Arctic sea ice has thinned by 40 percent in the past 30 years. As more water is exposed, the upper ocean absorbs more sunshine, speeding up the decline.
Photograph by Paul Nicklen
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