Singapore-Size Ice Berg Snaps Off Antarctica (Video)

2 12 2013

From Before It’s News – Two Hundred and Sixty Cubic Miles of Antarctic Ice just Fell Into the Sea – Stunning Video

” . . . a massive chunk of ice, estimated at 22 miles by 12 miles, has broken off of the continent of Antarctica.”

LINK – http://youtu.be/bLvMgA6uVtk





Huge Antarctic iceberg breaks off (VID)

27 02 2010

from BBC –

Vast Antarctic iceberg ‘threat to marine life’

A vast iceberg that broke off eastern Antarctic earlier this month could disrupt marine life in the region, scientists have warned.

They say the iceberg, which is 78km long and up to 39km wide, could make it harder for the area’s colonies of Emperor Penguins to find food. But British and Australian scientists disagree on whether it could also cause major problems to our own weather patterns. ….(more + video)

 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8539198.stm