01-06-2017 20:24 via seattletimes.com

Scientists say Antarctic shelf close to calving huge iceberg

BERLIN (AP) — Scientists say a crack along a key floating ice shelf in Antarctica indicates that a vast iceberg is close to breaking off. The process, known as calving, happens periodically but researchers are watching closely to see whether climate change is affecting the phenomenon. Scientists at the University of Swansea in Britain said […]
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