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Giant Arctic ice sheet snaps off

Toronto :: Canada | about 1 year ago

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The 20 square kilometer ice sheet is believed to be the biggest ice chunk to fracture in the region since 2005, BBC reported...Disraeli Fjord which froze under the shelf; the fracture may have been caused by a change in process. Researchers warn that...

Tags: arctic, ice shelf, Ellesmere Island, broke away, ice sheet, shelf broke, ward hunt