Halley station: Rapid ice movement monitored under UK polar base
Scientists record an abrupt acceleration of floating ice hosting the Halley station, in Antarctica.
Source: yahoo.com
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Huge iceberg breaks off Antarctic shelf close to UK's Halley Research Station
Huge iceberg breaks off Antarctic shelf close to UK's Halley Research Station The calving is not believed to be linked to climate change but is instead part of the natural processes of the ice shelf Such a large "calving" event is considered rare Credit: Screen shot An iceberg nearly the size of London has broken off Antarctica close to the UK’s Halley Research Station. The 470-square mile iceberg’s break from the Brunt Ice Shelf was confirmed by surface instruments on Friday. It will now be monitored remotely because of the risk it could pose in future to shipping.
Source: telegraph.co.uk