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In this winter scene, a sheet of cracked ice tops part of the lake (right side of the image). On the left side, open water appears blue. Shallow water offshore of a delta, formed by a small, winding river, appears green. Several roads cut across the landscape, including one with switchbacks that ascends a steep slope.

Pangong Lake in Winter

Months before the arrival of tourists and migrating birds, this high-elevation lake on the Tibetan Plateau was glazed with ice. View the full story

Image Credit: NASA / Expedition 70 Crew
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TakenJanuary 25, 2024
Image CreditNASA / Expedition 70 Crew
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