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Ice in the Greenland Sea

Sea ice and glacial ice mixes off the northeast coast of the great island.


NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Mike Carlowicz, with reporting from Steve Cole, Alan Buis, and Patrick Lynch. Thanks to Claire Parkinson, Kelly Brunt, and Walt Meier for image-interpretation help.

Published August 24, 2014
Data acquired August 18, 2014

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collection:
MODIS Rapid Response