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diatom

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Artwork: Karin Beaumont
Tasmania, 2007
Sound: Jon Hizzard
Flinders Island, 2003

Antarctica is a land of contrasts and contradictions largely due to the extremes of weather: the changes in the quality of the light within a day; the clear blue skys contrasting with the grey / whiteout of a blizzard. The silence and stillness versus the howling winds and blowing snow.

Karin Beaumont Tasmania 2007

Diatom naviculoid
McMurdo Dry Valleys Long-Term Ecological Research