Glowing Ice
Ice on Jokulsarlon beach in Iceland. Ice calving off the Breidamerkurjokull, one of the glaciers comprising the Vatnajokull, the largest glacier in Iceland. The is retreating rapidly, and in the process has created a large glacial lagoon known for its spectacular icebergs.
Taken on 27
February
2015
Submitted on 24 Feb 2016
Winner in the EGU Photo Competition 2016
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- Europe (3439)
- Northern Europe (806)
- Iceland (264)
- Exact location (-16.1810 W, 64.0425 N)
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Credit: Katharine Cashman (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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