The Calving Front of Thwaites Ice Shelf (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

The Calving Front of Thwaites Ice Shelf

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This photo shows the calving front of Thwaites Ice Shelf looking at the ice below the water's surface. Note how the water acts as a blue filter.

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NASA / Jim Yungel

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