A Surfers Frozen Dream

A stunning piece of carved ice resembling a wave glistens in the sunlight. Washed ashore from the ocean waves, this piece of ice is actually frozen fresh water broken off from a nearby glacier. Salt water has a lower freezing point than fresh water. The result of this, chunks of glacier ice drift into the ocean and are carried by ocean currents to adjacent beachs. Seawater, sunlight, crashing waves and getting rolled over the rocky beaches all contribute to the erosion process and the incredible ice formations produced