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Aerial view of Jakobshavn Glacier at Disko Bay

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English: Aerial view of Jakobshavn Glacier at Disko Bay, Greenland. The calving of this great glacier dumps around 35 billion tonnes of icebergs into Disko Bay every year.
Français : Vue aérienne du glacier Jakobshavn dans la baie de Disko, au Groenland. Le vêlage de ce grand glacier déverse chaque année environ 35 milliards de tonnes d'icebergs dans la baie de Disko.
Deutsch: Luftaufnahme des Jakobshavn-Gletschers in der Diskobucht, Grönland. Durch das Kalben dieses großen Gletschers werden jedes Jahr etwa 35 Milliarden Tonnen Eisberge in die Disko-Bucht geschleudert.
Italiano: Vista aerea del ghiacciaio Jakobshavn a Disko Bay, in Groenlandia. Il calvario di questo grande ghiacciaio scarica ogni anno circa 35 miliardi di tonnellate di iceberg nella baia di Disko.
English: Aerial view of Jakobshavn Glacier at Disko Bay, Greenland. The calving of this great glacier dumps around 35 billion tonnes of icebergs into Disko Bay every year.
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Camera location69° 11′ 33.2″ N, 51° 06′ 29.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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