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Ice-free Northwest Passage
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Ice-free Northwest Passage

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This Envisat image from 24 August shows a small portion of the Northwest Passage that is now ice free. Located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the Northwest Passage can be a shipping short cut between Europe and Asia.

  • ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO
  • Observing the Earth
  • Envisat
  • Ice and snow Sea-ice
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A 2007 ice-free portion of the Northwest Passage
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2007 Envisat mosaic of Arctic Ocean
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Northwest Passage
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Annotated image of the Northwest Passage
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