In July 2017, the Larsen C ice shelf along the eastern coast of the Antarctic Peninsula spawned A-68A—one of the planet’s largest icebergs on record.…
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March 1, 2021 A large iceberg finally split from the Antarctic ice shelf, but another piece stubbornly hangs on. Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf finally calved…
New radar images, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, show a 1270 sq km iceberg breaking free and moving away rapidly from the floating ice…
February 12, 2021. (Click image for high-resolution view.) The waters off of South Georgia—a remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean—have become an alphabet soup.…
New study unravels long-standing climate mystery and provides insight into how our planet may change in the future. Scientists claim to have found the “missing…
January 11, 2020. (Click image for high-resolution view.) Seawater has been cutting like a knife through A-68A, the enormous Antarctic iceberg drifting in the southern…
[embedded content] The giant A-68A iceberg could strike land this month – wreaking havoc near the waters of the South Georgia Island. Since its ‘birth’…
An enormous iceberg, called A-68A, has made headlines over the past weeks as it drifts towards South Georgia in the Southern Ocean. New images, captured…
November 5, 2020 Iceberg A-68A made headlines in July 2017 when the Delaware-sized block of ice broke from the Larsen C Ice Shelf on the…
A huge iceberg called A-68 calved from the Antarctic Peninsula’s Larsen C ice shelf on July 12, 2017. Three years on, it is in open…
These are icebergs off southwest Greenland. Credit: Thomas Juul-Pedersen, GINR Will climate change lead to more iron fertilization in the ocean? Sea creatures, whether large…