Crane Glacier (IMAGE)

Rutgers University

Crane Glacier

Caption

The Crane Glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula in 2003. The peninsula's Larsen B Ice Shelf disintegrated into thousands of pieces in 2002, and the glacier retreated.

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Ted Scambos/NSIDC

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