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Iceberg the Size of Delaware Poised to Break Off

An iceberg the size of Delaware is poised to break off from Antarctica, likely triggering increased ocean levels.

Iceberg the Size of Delaware Poised to Break Off

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One of the ten largest icebergs known to science—roughly the size of Delaware—is about to break off from Antarctica. This would be one of the largest breakoffs ever recorded, and could trigger a breakup of the northernmost ice shelf in Antarctica, known as Larsen C.

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