Antarctica's Drygalski Ice Tongue

This Envisat Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR) image, acquired on 20 April 2011 in Wide Swath Mode, covers an area about 415 by 345 km over Victoria Land, Antarctica, (Latitude: 75S, 165E) and shows some ice tongues. The Drygalski Ice Tongue is the largest, extending about 100 km into the frozen Ross Sea.

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