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Science Scientists warn important Antarctica ice bridge may collapse
Science Scientists warn important Antarctica ice bridge may collapse | Scientists warn important Antarctica ice bridge may collapse |
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| by William Atkins | |
| Tuesday, 15 July 2008 | |
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Page 2 of 2 Prior to the 1990s, when it began to breakup, the Wilkins Ice Shelf covered around 6,000 square miles (16,000 square kilometers) of area, or about the size of Northern Ireland,. Featured Whitepaper
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Science DiscussionsA MSNBC slide show developed from images taken between May 30th and July 9th, 2008, of the “Antarctic ice shelf breaking up in dead of winter” is found on the MSNBC website. Additional information is also included on the MSNBC website. The ESA Earthnet website "Wilkins Ice Shelf hanging by its last thread" also provides a slide show of the event, along with providing additional information on the continuing saga of the Wilkins Ice Shelf. |
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