World’s Largest, Oldest Iceberg Runs Aground Near Antarctic Island
A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, making it the world’s oldest berg. And now, after drifting for half a decade, A23a has grounded itself about 56 miles (90 kilometers) south of South Georgia.
The world's largest iceberg has run aground just off the coast of South Georgia. But what does this mean for the wildlife ...
Scientists believe that the melting of the iceberg could cause an "explosion of life" in the surrounding ocean waters.
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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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 ...
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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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