Sea Ice Retreats in the Northwest Passage
Image of the Parry Channel, part of the famous Northwest Passage on July 17, 2012 when ice filled the channel. This image was taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite. See image BV6977 taken in August to see the comparison of the rapidly retreating ice.
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