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The world's largest iceberg runs aground before colliding with the British island of South Georgia
There were fears that the huge chunk of ice would impact a significant area of marine fauna reproduction, where hundreds of seals live. Scientists from Antarctica were watching with concern the ...
What we learnt flying over the world's largest iceberg A23a - and why it's not long for this world
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...
Smithsonian Magazine13d
The World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground, Potentially Averting a Collision With Penguin and Seal Breeding Areas
After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...
Space.com on MSN7d
World's largest iceberg runs aground in South Atlantic after 1,200-mile journey (satellite photos)
Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South ...
WBUR4d
World's largest iceberg comes to standstill
A23a had been floating across the Southern Ocean for five years before it ran aground near the Island of South Georgia.
CBC.ca13d
World's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground near remote British island
said Tuesday that the iceberg had apparently struck the continental shelf that surrounds South Georgia, getting stuck roughly 73 kilometres from the island itself. Whether A23a will be stuck ...
A23a megaberg: Game of Thrones style ice wall runs aground near British island
The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has grounded on the continental shelf off South Georgia island ...
World's largest iceberg bigger than London could now cause disaster for penguins
Several million penguins live in the area along with several species of albatross, elephant seals and fur seals, all of which ...
Ecoticias10d
“It’s so large that it’s unusual” — Mega iceberg on its way to this American state
A23a, trillion-ton mega iceberg the size of Rhode Island, drifting toward South Georgia. Scientists warn of its potential ...
World’s biggest iceberg — a massive wall of ice named A23a - nears South Georgia
The trillion-ton slab of ice — called a megaberg — is currently aground near the South Georgia Island. A23a could affect the marine life on the island, including penguins and seals, as they use the ...
MercoPress13d
A23a iceberg poses no threat to South Georgia, for now
The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has grounded 73 kilometers off South Georgia Island, alleviating concerns about a ...
Gulf News on MSN13d
World’s biggest iceberg dubbed A23a finally runs aground
The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70km from a remote Antarctic island, potentially sparing the ...