Amery Ice Shelf
Americannoun
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Even though it's lost about a third of its area since calving from Antarctica's Amery Ice Shelf in 2019, D28 has managed to maintain its basic, compact shape.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024
In contrast, the Amery Ice Shelf -- on the other side of Antarctica -- gained 1.2 trillion tonnes of ice.
From Science Daily • Oct. 12, 2023
As a graduate student in the 2000s, she was tasked with studying those cracks in the Amery Ice Shelf.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2022
Along Antarctica’s eastern coastline, the Amery Ice Shelf slowly deposits ice into the ocean.
From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2021
The chunk of ice, which has an area of 1,636 square kilometres and weighs some 315 billion tonnes, came off the Amery Ice Shelf in East Antarctica on 26 September.
From Nature • Oct. 8, 2019
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