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Black iceberg photo [View all] Submariner Jan 2013 OP
Ihave never seen a picture of this, nor did I know about this before! thecrow Jan 2013 #1
Well, that gives new meaning to cold dark night on the ocean..... Historic NY Jan 2013 #2
No indication from where, but probably Obama's fault n/t Submariner Jan 2013 #3
well of course. It's BLACK!!!!!!!! BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #5
Not at all! murielm99 Jan 2013 #8
Looks like Cheney's old heart. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #12
Wow! gateley Jan 2013 #4
so does this mean it's from a deeper part of the ocean? FirstLight Jan 2013 #6
Icebergs break off of glaciers D Gary Grady Jan 2013 #10
Probably from the area of the Valdez oil spill judesedit Jan 2013 #7
"basal ice", "base of the parent glacier", not good, huh? nt patrice Jan 2013 #9
That was my thought. I am no expert, but I wonder if the reason we never see these is morningfog Jan 2013 #11
Glaciers have always flowed jeff47 Jan 2013 #15
I bet it melts faster than white ice. alfredo Jan 2013 #24
Wow! I've seen blue ice but never black ice. jimlup Jan 2013 #13
K&R Mnemosyne Jan 2013 #14
This is what (then) Second Officer Lightoller testified was struck by the Titanic. Mac1949 Jan 2013 #16
Now that is cool! NutmegYankee Jan 2013 #17
How about this one for your scotch? TheMadMonk Jan 2013 #18
Any background info? NutmegYankee Jan 2013 #19
Google "rainbow iceberg" TheMadMonk Jan 2013 #21
Thanks! NutmegYankee Jan 2013 #22
Whoa, awesome! Aldo Leopold Jan 2013 #20
kr Solly Mack Jan 2013 #23
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