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With satellite eyes, the complex motion of glaciers becomes apparent.


NASA Earth Observatory imagez by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Laura Rocchio, NASA Landsat Science Outreach, with Mike Carlowicz.

Published January 7, 2016
Data acquired 1990 - 2015

Sources:
Landsat 5 > TM
Landsat 7 > ETM+
Landsat 8 > OLI