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Radio 4,1 min

Sounds of the year: Icelandic glaciers

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Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson - best known for his work with David Attenborough - picks his highlights from a year of recording all over the world. He tells Paddy O'Connell about recording the sound of the annual glacier melt which releases air trapped for millennia into the Jokulsarlon lagoon in Iceland.

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