Photo: Sermeq Kujalleq Glacier, Greenland, As Seen From Space

Status Report From: European Space Agency
Posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011

This Envisat image, acquired on 21 July 2011, shows part of Greenland's west coast - home to one of the fastest and most active glaciers in the world, Sermeq Kujalleq. At the centre of the image the glacier's sea mouth is visible: the Ilulissat fjord, with icebergs bursting out from it and speckling the surrounding waters. Credits: ESA. Larger image.

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