Larsen B Ice Shelf Breaking Away 2 Of 5
by Nasa
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Larsen B Ice Shelf Breaking Away 2 Of 5
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Nasa
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The second of five true color images of Antarctica's Larsen B ice shelf collapse during January, February, and March 2002, as recorded by NASA's MODIS satellite sensor. In this image, from February 17, minor retreat takes place, amounting to about 800 square kilometers, during which time several of the melt ponds well away from the ice front drain through new cracks within the shelf.
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March 6th, 2013
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