Wednesday, 12 July 2017

Iceberg almost the Size of Lake Winnipegosis breaks off Antarctic ice shelf


theguardian


Satellite data confirms ‘calving’ of trillion-tonne, 5,800 sq km iceberg from the Larsen C ice shelf, dramatically altering the landscape. Story here.

 The Larsen ice shelf as it was in 2004. NASA photo.
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