
Petermann Glacier

by Science Photo Library
Title
Petermann Glacier
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Science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Petermann Glacier. Satellite image of the Petermann Glacier (ice flow from seen from lower centre towards lower right), Greenland. This is the largest floating ice shelf in the Northern Hemisphere. At left is Ellesmere Island, Canada, separated from Greenland by the Nares Strait (dark blue). Image obtained by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite on 28th July 2010.
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September 24th, 2018
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