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ICEBERGS OFF NEWFOUNDLAND,THE BANK OF NEWFOUNDLAND ,Antique Historical Relief Map
ICEBERGS OFF NEWFOUNDLAND
THE BANK OF NEWFOUNDLAND
1893 WOOD ENGRAVED HISTORICAL MAP
CLOSEUP BELOW
Approx Image Size : 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches -
Approx Overall Size: 7 x 10 1/2 inches
Icebergs generally range from 1 to 75 metres (about 3 to 250 feet) above sea level and weigh 100,000 to 200,000 metric tonnes (about 110,000-220,000 short tons). The tallest known iceberg in the North Atlantic was 168 meters (about 551 feet) above sea level, making it the height of a 55-story building. Despite their size, the icebergs of Newfoundland move an average of 17 kilometers (about 10 miles) a day. These icebergs originate from the glaciers of western Greenland,
BOOKPLATE INTEXT MAP - Excellent Condition. Map Image is clean,
clear, sharp with beautiful detail. As scanned. There is TEXT
ON BACK SIDE. Printed on cream color coated
paper.
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