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Discovered another source of volcanic heat in Antarctica
According to the Daily Mail, a group of scientists are studying the role of the ocean in the shrinking permafrost, this source of heat is detected.
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The Antarctic iceberg is 267 km2 wide and continues to crack
Icebergs are more than four times the size of New York's Manhattan area separated from the Pine Island and Antarctic glaciers two months ago, breaking into small pieces,…
Environment
The iceberg is about the size of Singapore
A large iceberg has just separated from Antarctica and is being monitored based on currents and winds, to avoid breaking international sea routes.
Environment
Antarctic glacier is thinning with alarming speed
Scientists say the huge glacier in Antarctica is getting thinner and thinner. Glaciers around Pine Island in the West Antarctica are twice the size of Scotland, which is…