Fragments of Larsen B Ice Shelf Lingered Until 2005 - related image preview

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Fragments of Larsen B Ice Shelf Lingered Until 2005

Acquired in 2003, 2004,and 2005, these images show an intermittently ice-filled bay in the wake of the 2002 collapse of the Larsen B Ice Shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula.


NASA images by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, based on MODIS data. Caption by Michon Scott, based on image interpretation by Ted Scambos, National Snow and Ice Data Center.

Published April 9, 2010
Data acquired March 20, 2003 - February 18, 2005

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Terra > MODIS