This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Iceberg Breaks Off in Antarctica in Unlikely Location
Scientists report a massive iceberg split from the Mertz Glacier tongue on the eastern Antarctic coast around mid February. The event, driven by warming water and tides, occurred away from the more scrutinized western peninsula, prompting caution about future ice dynamics and ocean circulation impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Antarctica
Oahu
United States
Ted Scambos
National Snow and Ice Data Center
Mertz
Benoit Legresy
Legos Laboratory For Geophysical Studies
Toulouse
France
Bob
Neal Young
Legresy
NASA
Robert Bindschadler
West
Bindschadler
Antarctic
Steve Rintoul
Australia
National Science Agency
Commonwealth of Australia
Mertz Glacier
Australian Antarctic Territory