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Glaciers Flow into a Greenland Valley

These true-color images show wide-area and close-up views of glaciers flowing into a largely dry, linear valley in western Greenland on August 29, 2009.


NASA image created by Jesse Allen, using EO-1 ALI data provided courtesy of the NASA EO-1 Team. Caption by Michon Scott based on image interpretation by Ian Howat of the Byrd Polar Research Center and Ted Scambos of the National Snow and Ice Data Center.

Published September 13, 2009
Data acquired August 29, 2009

Source:
EO-1 > ALI
Topics:
Cryosphere > Snow/Ice > Glaciers
Cryosphere > Snow/Ice > Ice Sheets