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
reviewed the images. Their consensus was that many of the tracks, especially those that include loops, were likely produced by vehicles, such as snowmobiles. “It seems likely that residents from the town or nearby were out on the ice, possibly hunting or traveling,“ Kurtz said.
Traversing the frozen fjord with a vehicle would make sense given its size. The track that connects the small towns of Qassiarsuk and Narsarsuaq, visible in the first detailed image above, spans about 4 kilometers . The track that runs the length of the fjord is at least 20 kilometers long. Mixed amid the geometric shapes, some of the “lines” show more variation. They are particularly notable in the second detailed image above. “These look like natural ice deformation features, most likely cracks orAs spring turns to summer, the snow and ice will loosen its grip on the region. The fjord’s waters are actually ice-free much of the year, except for floating icebergs that have broken off from the glacier to the north.
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