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Massive iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
Massive iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
The so-called North Rift crack is the third major chasm to actively tear across the Brunt Ice Shelf in the last decade.
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UPDATED: February 28, 2021 10:43 IST
The so-called North Rift crack is the third major chasm to actively tear across the Brunt Ice Shelf in the last decade (Reuters)
A giant iceberg, more than 20 times the size of Manhattan, just split off from Antarctica s Brunt Ice Shelf. This dramatic breakup comes after a major crack formed on the shelf in November 2020 and continued to grow until the berg finally broke off Friday morning.