Fjord

Two occupants of a car that plunged into a freezing Oslo fjord escaped unharmed when a floating sauna came to their rescue, Norwegian police have said. A video obtained by NTB on Thursday shows the Tesla, partially submerged in the water, with its occupants sitting on the roof. The car can be seen sinking under the water just as the floating sauna pulls up next to it and people on the sauna boat pull the motorists from the freezing waters…

About 150 kilometers north of the Antarctic Peninsula lie the South Shetland Islands, a cluster of more than a dozen islands that harbor glaciers, volcanoes, and a tundra ecosystem with penguins and seals. On the southwestern side of King George Island, glacial meltwater meets salty seawater in a narrow, little-explored fjord known as Marian Cove. The flow of seawater into and out of fjords like Marian Cove plays a critical role in sustaining…

Natural-color images of Tunulliarfik Fjord captured on March 13, 2023, by the Operational Land Imager-2 (OLI-2) on Landsat 9.Paths that cut across the still-frozen Tunulliarfik Fjord in southern Greenland were likely made by people.Images from Landsat 9’s OLI-2 captured in March 2023 reveal long, straight lines on southern Greenland’s Tunulliarfik Fjord, likely created by people using vehicles such as snowmobiles for travel or hunting.Greenland lacks an obvious human fingerprint when viewed from space. Instead of…

Location of ice in Beisfjord while avalanche debris covered the only road leading into the community (left). The dock was not accessible, so a military boat (right) could only land further way along a rocky coastline when the tide allowed. Credit: Vidar Løkeng/Fremover Norwegian fjord and coastal ice represent a potential security threat, as it may cut off entire communities from the outside world.…

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