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Magnificient wonders of ice world

1. Frozen Water fall-Fang in USA

"Fang" is a frozen waterfall located in Vail, Colorado. A pillar of ice forms from waterfall during cold winters, column is about 50 meters high and the width of its base extends 8 meters.
Frozen water fall-Fang

 2. "Kalgaspory" located in Chile and Argentina 

Kalgaspory is ice spikes formed naturally on the high plains located in the Andean region and rise to more than 4000 meter.Their peaks grow towards sun and these spikes are formed when snow starts melting when from first sunlight.

Kalgaspory

3. Elephant Foot Glacier

"Elephant-Foot" is located in the north of Greenland. On either sides mountains which are thousands of feet high. This can be best seen from the air.

Elephant Foot Glacier

4. Frozen Wave in Antarctica 


Frozen Wave

Frozen wave is located in Antarctica. These waves are 50-ft tall. Why blue color ice is formed? This blue ice is formed when frozen bubbles compresses and releases out and it seems blue in color because when light passes through thick surface,blue light is reflected.

Frozen Wave

It is shown by dark blue color of ice that this ice is formed over a long period of time not immediately. 

Frozen Wave

5. Striped Icebergs in Southern Ocean

Mostly Ice berg's strips are blue and green in color but sometimes brown color strips are found in ice berg as well. In cold water around Antarctica, different variety of color of stripes are found which includes yellow, brown. black and blue. These icebergs are formed when last chunk of ice break and fall into the sea.

Striped Icebergs

Striped Icebergs

6. Ice Towers of Mount Erebus 

Ice Towers Of Mount Erebus is located in Antarctica, its height is 3800 m above sea level. It is only place in Antarctica, where fire and ice meet which is very amazing.

Ice Towers of Mount Erebus