Rich in Resources - Water Purity - Hauling Ice for Drinking Water

Arctic Refuge Ice for Drinking Water

Photo credit: John Burcham

 

Mike Freeman and Jonathan Waterman haul ice back to their Beaufort Sea campsite on Icy Reef to melt it for brine free drinking water. As the sea freezes each winter, the salt is forced out of the ice.
 
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