Moon over iceberg, Disko Bay

One of the many icebergs calved by Jakobshavn Isbæ that become temporarily stuck where the icefjord meets Disko Bay. It is widely believed that this glacier produced the large iceberg that sank the Titanic in 1912.

Credit: Ian Joughin, PSC/APL/UW

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