Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Wilkins ice shelf collapse

Since people are wanting to talk about the latest events on the Antarctic Peninsula, this is a post for that discussion.The imagery from ESA (animation here) tells the recent story quite clearly - the last sliver of ice between the main Wilkins ice shelf Charcot Island is currently collapsing in a very interesting way (from a materials scienc..

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