File:Blood Falls by Peter Rejcek.jpg

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English: Blood Falls seeps from the end of the Taylor Glacier into Lake Bonney. The tent at left provides a sense of scale for just how big the phenomenon is. Scientists believe a buried saltwater reservoir is partly responsible for the discoloration, which is a form of reduced iron.
Date Taken on 26 November 2006
Source http://photolibrary.usap.gov/Portscripts/PortWeb.dll?query&field1=Filename&op1=matches&value=BLOOD_FALLS.JPG&catalog=Antarctica&template=USAPgovMidThumbs
Author National Science Foundation/Peter Rejcek

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