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Jostedals Glacier: Media

glacier, Norway

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What are glaciers? Ask a glaciologist

What are glaciers? Ask a glaciologist

Glaciologist Bethan Davies explains the science behind glaciers and how glaciers...

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Jostedals Glacier

Jostedals Glacier

Jostedals Glacier, Norway

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