Ice sheet - Glacier Edge - East Greenland
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The ice sheet is alternately smooth or broken up to some degree, greater or smaller. This is a place where the ice flows across a level plateau area before moving down a steeper slope, in the process becoming very broken up and fractured.
Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures taken while travelling in Eastern Greenland in the Arctic summer.