Scientists confirmed a break at the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica on Wednesday, setting loose a massive block of ice that is over 2,200 square miles in area and weighs a trillion tons.
The iceberg is about the size of Delaware and is expected to be given the name "A68" soon, scientists said.
| |  | | Democracy Dies in Darkness | | | | | | Environment Alert | Wed., Jul. 12, 2017 7:51 a.m. | | | | | | One of the biggest icebergs in recorded history just broke free from Antarctica | Scientists confirmed a break at the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica on Wednesday, setting loose a massive block of ice that is over 2,200 square miles in area and weighs a trillion tons. The iceberg is about the size of Delaware and is expected to be given the name "A68" soon, scientists said. | | Read more » | | | |
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