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Coastal land frames the left of the image with channels of water and the Nordenskiöld Glacier in the upper left portion of the image. To the right is slightly darkened ice, labeled as dirty, and at the right edge of the image bright white ice is speckled with light blue melt ponds, many with little streams attached.

Greenland’s Bejeweled Ice Sheet

In early July 2025, around halfway through the island’s annual melting season, blue meltwater ponds dotted the western side of the massive ice sheet.

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