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Astrolabe Glacier and Unbalanced Ice

Located in East Antarctica, Astrolabe Glacier streams out from the interior of Antarctica to dump ice into the sea.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Astrolabe Glacier and Unbalanced Ice.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using ALI data from the EO-1 Team. Mass balance data from Eric Rignot, JPL. Caption by Mike Carlowicz, with background from Alan Buis.

Published March 26, 2011
Data acquired November 28, 2010

Source:: EO-1 > ALI