View of the edge of Pine Island Ice Shelf, West Antarctica. This is the floating extension of the Pine Island Glacier, which is currently one of the fastest thinning ice streams of the West Antarctic ice streams. To study the processes and history of this glacier scientific expeditions visited this glacier in 2007 and 2009.
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Year: 2007
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Media Type: Photograph
Data Type: Photograph
Device Type: Camera:Digital
Feature: Antarctica:AmundsenSea
Investigator: Frank Nitsche
Expedition: NBP0901
Chief Scientist: Stan Jacobs
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