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March 19, 2018

Sermeq Kuadtleq, Greenland Retreat Island Development Nunatak Expansion.

Sermeq Kuadtleq in Landsat images from 1999, 2013 and 2017.  The red arrow is the 1999 terminus location, yellow arrow is the 2017 terminus location. Nunatak 1 and 3 are noted and the developing Island 2.  Sermeq Kuadtleq (not only glacier in Greenland with this name) flows south to Prince Christian Sound from an icecap peripheral to, but connected to the Greenland Ice Sheet.  As such the glacier is not …

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