These jagged, crystalline 'flowers' form on thin layers of new ice in the Arctic Ocean, and only under conditions of extremely low winds and temperatures under -7° F. Deposits take shape on the surface of sea ice when w...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/12/17/Arctic-Ice-Flowers/
This is FLIP, an ocean vessel that can actually flip on its side and keep on a-floatin'. FLIP even has two sets of interior furnishings for long term floating in either position. The Floating Instrument Platform is...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/10/flip-the-ocean-vessel-that-can-stay-afloat-vertically/
