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Tasman Glacier calving provides voyage of a lifetime

Posted on 12. Feb, 2009 by .

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Tourists at the Tasman Glacier terminal face, in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, witnessed a three-metre high wave as a giant iceberg plunged from the glacier into the terminal lake on Tuesday (10.02.09). The wave surging down the lake was the first indicator of the largest single ice ‘calf’ from the glacier in 25 years. [...]

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