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Open crevasses on Sirmilik Glacier (B37)

Location: Bylot Island, Nunavut, Canada
Open crevasses on Sirmilik Glacier (B37)

Open crevasses on Sirmilik Glacier (B37). This view is along the west side of the glacier, about 6 km north of its termination, looking toward Eclipse Sound and Baffin Island in the distance. Vantage point is from atop the glacier's western lateral moraine.












Date taken: July 1978
Photo ID: 0077
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