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  2. Larsen Ice Shelf - Wikipedia

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    The breakup of the ice shelf since the mid-1990s has been widely reported, [5] with the collapse of Larsen B in 2002 being particularly dramatic. A large section of the Larsen C shelf broke away in July 2017 to form an iceberg known as A-68 .

  3. Iceberg A-68 - Wikipedia

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    Iceberg A-68 on 20 July 2017 The drift of Iceberg A-68A from 1 May 2018 to 26 August 2018. Iceberg A-68 was a giant tabular iceberg adrift in the South Atlantic, having calved from Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf in July 2017.

  4. World's biggest iceberg could collide with Antarctic penguin ...

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    In 2022, the Larsen C ice shelf — which was roughly the size of New York City and was long considered to be stable — collapsed into the sea. Vice President JD Vance's first interview | Face ...

  5. NASA released amazing close-up images of the giant new ... - AOL

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    When A-68 broke off of Larsen C earlier this year, it was a historic event. A-68 is one of the largest icebergs ever to break off Antarctica. NASA released amazing close-up images of the giant new ...

  6. List of Antarctic ice shelves - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Antarctic ice shelves.. An image of Antarctica differentiating its landmass (dark grey) from its ice shelves (minimum extent, light grey, and maximum extent, white) Edge of Ekstrom Ice Shelf

  7. Ice shelf collapses in previously stable East Antarctica

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    An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday. The collapse ...

  8. Ice shelf - Wikipedia

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    Some named Antarctic iceshelves. Ice shelf extending approximately 6 miles into the Antarctic Sound from Joinville Island. An ice shelf is "a floating slab of ice originating from land of considerable thickness extending from the coast (usually of great horizontal extent with a very gently sloping surface), resulting from the flow of ice sheets, initially formed by the accumulation of snow ...

  9. 'Larsen C iceberg' weighs 21 million Titanic ships, and other ...

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