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Raised Footprints - How does this Happen?
McMurdo Antarctica - Winter
McMurdo Station - Antarctica

First comes the snow, then comes someone walking along and compressing the snow where they walk, then comes the wind, blowing away the loose snow and leaving the compressed snow and these raised footprints. Raised footprints that are sometime cantilevered over empty spaces.

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This picture published courtesy of Alan Light - This picture is in the public domain.



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