Antarctica Ice Shelf Cracking

Thursday, April 02, 2009

CNN reported today that according to scientists, a large ice shelf is close to breaking away from part of the Antarctica Peninsula. At the time of the article, it was still being researched whether the cause was due to Global climate changes. This is the largest ice shelf to be threatened in Antarctica to date. To read the article in it's entirety, click here.

CNET offers some interesting satellite images of the ice shelf.