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Data acquired August 5, 2010
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Data acquired July 28, 2010
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Data acquired July 28 - August 5, 2010
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Ice Island calves off Petermann Glacier

Acquired August 5, 2010 , and July 28, 2010, these natural-color images show the Petermann Glacier before and after the calving of a massive iceberg.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Ice Island calves off Petermann Glacier.

NASA Earth Observatory image created by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using data obtained from the Goddard Level 1 and Atmospheric Archive and Distribution System (LAADS). Caption by Holli Riebeek and Michon Scott.

Published August 10, 2010
Data acquired July 28 - August 5, 2010