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The crucial role of ice shelves

The crucial role of ice shelves

What is an ice shelf? Ice shelves are floating tongues of ice that extend from grounded glaciers on land. The…

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06
Feb 2018
By Agnes PointuClimate Change, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, Scientific OutreachLeave a comment
What will happen to sea level when this huge iceberg melts?

What will happen to sea level when this huge iceberg melts?

  ……………nothing!! You can try to use a very simple analogic model to understand. Let’s take few ice cubes (they…

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23
Jan 2018
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The First Iceberg!

The First Iceberg!

Good morning, at least they call this the morning shift. Even though we have a few days before we reach…

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16
Jan 2010
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