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an iceberg near Greenland
December 12, 2015
Bridge Over Icy Water
A small Zodiac touring boat provides scale for this iceberg off the coast of Greenland. “[The boat] gives you an idea how large this berg really is,” writes Your Shot member Lorraine Minns.
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