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Thinning at Hektoria and Green Glaciers

Since the dramatic disintegration of the Larsen-B ice shelf in 2002, thinning and ice loss from nearby tributary glaciers has continued unabated.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using data from NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published October 25, 2012
Data acquired November 7, 2002 - February 20, 2012

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Terra > ASTER