World's Largest Iceberg, Weighing Nearly 1 Trillion Tons, Runs Aground Near Sub-Antarctic Island
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) announced on Tuesday, March 4 that the A23a iceberg is currently grounded on the continental shelf about 90 kilometers (56 miles) from the island of South Georgia in the sub-Antarctic area.
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Scientists Drilled 1.7 Miles Into the Antarctic Ice Sheet and Found a Million-Year-Old SecretThe 9,186-foot-long ice core was drilled out from the Little Dome C, which is one of the harshest locations on the planet.
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Global sea ice levels just hit a new record lowSea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as global average temperatures ...
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'Queen of icebergs' A23a grounds off South Atlantic wildlife havenThe world's largest iceberg has run aground just off the coast of South Georgia. But what does this mean for the wildlife ...
As the iceberg melts, its released elements can alter the physics and chemistry of the ocean, propelling particles from the ...
Glasgow Times on MSN1d
Scottish adventurer to bring tales of life on Antarctic island to GlasgowHe will recount his four years on the island of South Georgia, working for the British Antarctic Survey. His talk will ...
Explore the Frozen Frontier’ – a talk aimed at anyone over 7 years old by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) polar scientist Kate ...
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Scientists make concerning discovery while analyzing samples taken at remote Antarctic stations: 'We need to do more research'Researchers also don’t yet know the long-term effects. Scientists make concerning discovery while analyzing samples taken at ...
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