Filchner Ice Shelf
Americannoun
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In 1987, a massive iceberg, called A23, broke off from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf.
From NewsForKids.net • Dec. 6, 2023
The iceberg, known as A23a, split from the Antarctic’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2023
A23a was part of a mass outbreak of bergs from the White Continent's Filchner Ice Shelf.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2023
In the south Weddell Sea, not far from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf, scientists discovered a group of roughly 60 million icefish nests on the ocean floor.
From NewsForKids.net • Jan. 18, 2022
"The AUV therefore had to make a 110km round trip in order to reach a point 20km inside the cavity beneath the 550m-thick Filchner Ice Shelf," he explained.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2018
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