"I am not aware of an iceberg that has been trapped in such a persistent manner in such a small area," said an ice specialist ...
Most previous megabergs have broken up roughly near South Georgia, which is probably only a month or so away from the berg's ...
Of course, this is just a blip in the long, storied life of A23a. After first calving, or breaking off, from Antarctica's ...
After being trapped in a vortex for most of this year, the world's largest iceberg has torn itself free and is on the move.
With a surface area more than twice that of Greater London's, A23a is the biggest iceberg on the planet, having calved from ...
About the size of Rhode Island, the iceberg known as A23a got stuck in an ocean vortex this summer, spinning in place for ...
Scientists predict that the world’s largest iceberg, A23a, will break apart within a month ... 2024 and being carried toward Antarctica. A23a broke off from the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf in ...
After first calving, or breaking off, from Antarctica's Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986, the iceberg spent some 30 years grounded in the seafloor of the Weddell Sea. In 2020, A23a escaped and began its ...