#FilchnerIceShelf

This iceberg was once the biggest in the world. Now it has just weeks left - BBC News A23a was once twice the size of Greater London but now its 40-year journey is coming to an end.

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Massive Iceberg on the Loose | EROS

#A23a, el mayor #Iceberg del mundo, comenzó su viaje en 1986 cuando se desprendió de la #FilchnerIceShelf de la Antártida. Permaneció en tierra durante las tres décadas siguientes, pero en 2020 se desprendió y comenzó a derivar hacia el norte.USGS Vídeo

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World's Biggest Iceberg Breaks Free and Drifts Toward Warmer Waters – Climate Scientists Are Watching The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has finally broken free after being stuck for over 30 years. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes, this massive iceberg is now drifting northward, leaving scientists an...

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