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Denman Glacier Losing Some of Its Footing

Scientists are concerned about the stability of a glacier that could significantly raise sea level.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using data courtesy of Brancato, V., et al. (2020), and Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Michael Carlowicz, NASA Earth Observstory, with Jane Lee and Ian O’Neill, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Brian Bell, University of California, Irvine.

Published May 13, 2020
Data acquired 2018

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