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Sea Ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

As Arctic sea ice grew toward its maximum extent, it began to fill the Gulf of St. Lawrence in February 2013.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Sea Ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published February 20, 2013
Data acquired February 11, 2013

Source:: Aqua > MODIS