World's largest iceberg, A23a, grounded on British island
The oldest and largest iceberg on Earth landed on a sub-Antarctic island belonging to Britain Tuesday. According to the British Antarctic Survey research organization, the mass known as A23a has ...
What we learnt flying over the world's largest iceberg A23a - and why it's not long for this world
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...
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World's largest iceberg — on collision course with remote penguin island — runs aground
The world's largest and oldest iceberg, named A23a, has run aground in shallow waters off the coast of South Georgia, a ...
World's Largest Iceberg, Weighing Nearly 1 Trillion Tons, Runs Aground Near Sub-Antarctic Island
The A23a iceberg is twice the size of Greater London, and slightly smaller than the State of Rhode Island The world’s largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of a remote island in the Atlantic ...
A23a megaberg: Ice wall twice the size of Greater London runs aground near British island
The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has grounded on the continental shelf off South Georgia island ...
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“It’s so large that it’s unusual” — Mega iceberg on its way to this American state
A23a, trillion-ton mega iceberg the size of Rhode Island, drifting toward South Georgia. Scientists warn of its potential ...
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World's largest iceberg runs aground in South Atlantic after 1,200-mile journey (satellite photos)
Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South ...
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World’s biggest iceberg runs aground off South Georgia
Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The biggest iceberg in the world, named A23a, appears to have run aground after drifting around the ...
World’s biggest iceberg — a massive wall of ice named A23a - nears South Georgia
The trillion-ton slab of ice — called a megaberg — is currently aground near the South Georgia Island. A23a could affect the ...
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A23a iceberg poses no threat to South Georgia, for now
The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has grounded 73 kilometers off South Georgia Island, alleviating concerns about a potential collision that could have disrupted the local wildlife's food supply. The ...
World's largest iceberg bigger than London could now cause disaster for penguins
Several million penguins live in the area along with several species of albatross, elephant seals and fur seals, all of which ...
The gift of an iceberg to the ocean
As the iceberg melts, its released elements can alter the physics and chemistry of the ocean, propelling particles from the ocean’s surface to its bottom and thereby locking some of the planet’s ...