Exclusive: On board the mission to one of the world's largest icebergs
Alice Marzocchi, NOC It is a relief when we finally see the iceberg emerging, first as a line on the ship’s radar and then as a wall of ice emerging from a foggy horizon, stretching further than we can see. This is the remains of iceberg A-68, the third largest iceberg ever recorded, which broke away from Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf in 2017. After drifting northwards, A-68 was on a collision course with the island of South Georgia in December 2020 before being … Continue reading Subscribe now for unlimited access App + Web
Source: newscientist.com