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New map shows vulnerability of Antarctic ice to self-fracking Over half of the ice shelves seem susceptible to process that doomed Larsen B. Scott K. Johnson – Aug 26, 2020 3:31 pm | 42 ...
In January 2002 part of the Larsen B ice shelf began to collapse and separate from the Antarctic continent: ... Figure 1: Location maps, satellite imagery and ...
In 2002, an area of ice about the size of Rhode Island dramatically broke away from Antarctica as the Larsen B ice shelf collapsed. A new study of the conditions that led to the collapse may ...
The Delaware-size iceberg that calved off Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf in July 2017 is on the move. The trillion-ton chunk of ice performed a graceful northerly pivot over the course of July ...
An image of the Larsen B ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula in 2000, before its collapse in 2002. Gallo Images/Getty Images. There are many ways these ice shelves can destabilize.
The Larsen C Ice Shelf is the most northerly of the remaining major Antarctic Peninsula ice shelves. This part of Antarctica has been warming rapidly in recent years, due to a combination of ...
An iceberg the size of Delaware recently broke away from western Antarctica and is now floating in the ocean. While, without doubt, a major event, said Associate Professor of Earth and Oceanographic ...
New study lists causes of ice shelf melt that are exacerbated by global warming. The study referenced in the article is titled, "A 20-Year Study of Melt Processes Over Larsen C Ice Shelf Using a ...
The arm of NASA which documents ice tweeted an image of what is known as a "tabular iceberg" near the Larsen C ice shelf, off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, on 17 October.
Over the last eight weeks, a crack on the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica has grown 17 miles. Now a new video released by Project Midas, a UK-based Antarctic research project, has revealed its ...