Lower Kangerdlugssuaq Glacier and fjord

Lower Kangerdlugssuaq Glacier, with its fjord and tributary glaciers.  For scale, the calving front of the main glacier (center of the image) is approximately three miles wide.  Note the large tabular icebergs in the foreground.

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NASA/John Sonntag
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