13-07-2017 00:43 via denver.cbslocal.com

Colorado Scientists Keep Close Eye On Iceberg That Broke Free

By Tom Mustin
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – A giant iceberg is causing shockwaves in Boulder.
“I’ll probably die before it affects me, but for the earth I think it’s a little worrisome,” said Boulder resident Joe Marple.
On Wednesday, a 1 trillion ton mass of ice broke off from the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica. It is one of the largest icebergs ever recorded.
Scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University of Colorado are working with NASA to tra
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