Antarctic_Peninsula,_the_Larsen_Ice_Shelf,_and_the_sea_ice_covered_waters_around_the_region.jpg
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Summary
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English:
Clear view of the Antarctic Peninsula, the
Larsen Ice Shelf
, and the sea ice covered waters around the region. The Peninsula stands out as the raised terrain amidst the
ice
from the lower left to upper middle of the image.
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| Source | NASA Earth Observatory |
| Author | Jeff Schmaltz |
Image captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite. NASA image provided courtesy of the MODIS Rapid Response team.
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