Runoff Stream, Taylor Valley (IMAGE)

Ohio State University

Runoff Stream, Taylor Valley

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Right, site in Pearse Valley of the McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antarctica. Saltwater seeped to the surface and evaporated, leaving behind a salty crust.

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Photo courtesy of Ohio State University.

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