Finally I told everyone that today was the day, and it just so happened to coincide with us being in front of a glacier. (uncruise.com)
Break up of a floating «ice shelf» in front of the glacier left tall ice «cliffs» at its edge. (sciencedaily.com)
The calving front of the glacier is now located in a deeper area of the fjord, where the underlying rock bed is about 1300 metres below sea level, which the scientists say explains the record speeds it has achieved. (sciencedaily.com)