Footage shot by Luc Mehl in October showed people skating on the frozen and translucent Rabbit Lake, in the alpine area near Anchorage, revealing huge rocks in the bottom.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Winter landscapes often look starkly beautiful – but this natural wonder is on another level. Rabbit Lake in Alaska has frozen over due to the dropping temperatures, leading to a stunning ‘ice window’ which allows ice skaters to see clearly through to the lake floor below. Skate marks have left cris-crossing patterns on the ice above the huge rocks and clear water underneath.
Ice is also more likely to freeze clear if the freezing process happens slowly and during calm weather. Skaters have left marks across the clear ice There are still potential dangers as a number of people have fallen through the clear ice It’s a truly stunning natural phenomena As lakes freeze from the surface downwards, impurities and air bubbles can be pushed downwards during the gradual freeze, allowing the ice to remain clear.
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