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Data acquired February 18, 1975 720 x 540 JPEG
Data acquired February 18, 1975 4000 x 4000 3 MB - JPEG
Data acquired March 2, 2015 720 x 540 JPEG
Data acquired March 2, 2015 4000 x 4000 4 MB - JPEG
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Over the past four decades, the ice along nearly two-thirds of the Bellingshausen Sea coast of West Antarctica either retreated inland or has been lost, contributing to sea level rise.
NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Laura Rocchio, Landsat Communication and Public Engagement Team.
Published June 22, 2016 Data acquired 1975 - 2015