Extract from The Guardian
Sam Edmond, an Antarctic tour guide and photographer, took these
images from a helicopter along the Eastern coastline between Cape Adare
and the Cooperation Sea during summer. The continent’s vastness and the
scale of the climate challenge it faces is palpable from up above.
Across both polar regions, ice cover has become an important way to
measure the impact of global warming, and the risk and logistical
complications of operating aircraft around the Antarctic mean that
perspective is both rare and valuable
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