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Saturday 2 March 2013

Streaming ice...


If you ever wondered about the fact that glacier ice (which is rather solid) is actually a flowing medium, take a look at this photo.  It's a new image from the Google Earth imagery of a big outlet glacier in South Greenland.  Click to enlarge -- you can almost hear it streaming eastwards, towards the coast.....

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