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Laptev Sea Ice

Thin sea ice in the southern Laptev Sea transmits the colors of water, algae, sediment, colored dissolved organic matter, and the ice itself in this Landsat 8 image that was acquired on June 12, 2020. Click on it to get a larger version that includes a locator map.