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600-square-mile iceberg, roughly the size of two New York Cities, breaks off Antarctica ice shelf

Por: CBS News Science January 24, 2023

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One of the planet's most closely observed ice shelves just had a major change. On Sunday, a massive piece of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf — a chunk about the size of two New York Cities — broke free. The said Monday that the iceberg is 1,550 square kilometers, or just under 600 square miles.  NEW satellite image of the huge iceberg that has calved off the Brunt Ice Shelf in shows a clear break. Image was acquired late Monday by... + full article



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