Satellite imagery of this remote area at 81 degrees N latitude and 61 degrees W longitude, about 620 miles south of the North Pole, reveals that Petermann Glacier lost about one-quarter of its 43-mile long floating ice-shelf. [gb.cri.cn]
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![Satellite imagery of this remote area at 81 degrees N latitude and 61 degrees W longitude, about 620 miles south of the North Pole, reveals that Petermann Glacier lost about one-quarter of its 43-mile long floating ice-shelf. [gb.cri.cn]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100809/00114320f5750dc9fb5350.jpg "Satellite imagery of this remote area at 81 degrees N latitude and 61 degrees W longitude, about 620 miles south of the North Pole, reveals that Petermann Glacier lost about one-quarter of its 43-mile long floating ice-shelf. [gb.cri.cn]")
