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World's largest iceberg runs aground in South Atlantic after 1,200-mile journey (satellite photos)
Earth's largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of South Georgia Island, a common rendezvous spot for big bergs, new ...
Antarctica breakthrough as scientists make incredible discoveries 2,000 metres below ice
Peter Fretwell, mapping specialist and co-author at BAS, said it had become clear that the Antarctic Ice Sheet is thicker ...
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Tiny Antarctic Krill Benefit the Planet in Big Ways, but Face a Barrage of Threats
A single Antarctic krill is about the size of your pinky finger. But with an estimated population of more than 700 trillion ...
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Falklands BFSAI stationed, support BAS in reconnaissance mission in Antarctica
The British Forces South Atlantic Islands, BFSAI continue to support the British Antarctic Survey following a reconnaissance ...
Antarctic microbes reveal climate impact on marine ecosystems
Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...
World's largest iceberg runs aground – narrowly avoiding smashing into British territory
Megaberg A23A has crash landed near the British overseas territory of South Georgia, an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean ...
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World's largest iceberg — on collision course with remote penguin island — runs aground
It cracked off from continental Antarctica in 1986 and got stuck in the Weddell Sea, where it remained grounded for about ...
Study says climate change will even make Earth’s orbit a mess
A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in ...
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Antarctic solar array completed after three years’ work
In a salutary lesson for anyone thinking that installing solar panels is a bit too much effort, the British Antarctic Survey ...
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'Queen of icebergs' A23a grounds off South Atlantic wildlife haven
The world's largest iceberg has run aground just off the coast of South Georgia. But what does this mean for the wildlife ...
A23a megaberg: Game of Thrones style ice wall 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 ...
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, ...