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Ice Shelf Collapse Threatens West Antarctic Peninsula
Western Antarctic Peninsula reports huge ice shelf breaking away as 270 square miles of ice have entered the sea after a missing ice bridge between Charcot Island and the mainland shattered. Scientists attribute the retreat to atmospheric warming and warn of potential acceleration in sea level rise as glaciers lose restraint.
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Berlin
Antarctic Peninsula
Rhode Island
Wilkins
Charcot
Antarctic
European Space Agency
David Vaughan
British Antarctic Survey