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đ§đ· Florescimento do Gelo + đ«đ· Floraison de glace + đșđž Ice Bloom
đ§đ· Eram provavelmente as Ășltimas milhas a atravessar no gelo antes de uma tempestade se instalar. O gelo se amontoava Ă medida que a Sardinha 2 alcançava o Ășltimo pedaço de terra. Ouvi uma respiração forte atrĂĄs de mim. Depois outra. Depois dezenas. Uma famĂlia de 30 ou 40 baleias jubarte estava nos seguindo. Chegavam tĂŁo perto que eu poderia tocĂĄ-las. A ĂĄgua era verde e leitosa. Se eu pudesse ver sob a superfĂcie com um microscĂłpio, veria o gelo marinho nutrindo o mar com minerais e fitoplĂąncton, a base de toda a vida animal do Ărtico. O gelo marinho que para mim era um perigo, era o responsĂĄvel pelo florescimento de todas as espĂ©cies. đ«đ· CâĂ©taient probablement les derniers milles Ă parcourir sur la glace avant quâune tempĂȘte ne sâinstalle. La glace sâamoncelaient Ă mesure que le Sardinha 2 atteignait le dernier bout de terre. Jâai entendu une respiration bruyante derriĂšre moi. Puis une autre. Puis des dizaines. Une famille de 30 ou 40 baleines Ă bosse nous suivait. Elles sâapprochaient si prĂšs que jâaurais pu les toucher. Lâeau Ă©tait verte et laiteuse. Si jâavais pu voir sous la surface Ă lâaide dâun microscope, jâaurais vu la banquise nourrir la mer de minĂ©raux et de phytoplancton, la base de toute la vie animale de lâArctique. La banquise, qui reprĂ©sentait pour moi un danger, Ă©tait responsable de lâĂ©panouissement de toutes les espĂšces. đșđž These were probably the last few miles weâd have to traverse across the ice before a storm set in. The ice was piling up as Sardinha 2 reached the last stretch of land. I heard heavy breathing behind me. Then another. Then dozens. A pod of 30 or 40 humpback whales was following us. They came so close I could have touched them. The water was green and milky. If I could see beneath the surface with a microscope, I would see the sea ice nourishing the ocean with minerals and phytoplanktonâthe foundation of all animal life in the Arctic. The sea ice that posed a danger to me was responsible for the flourishing of all species.

