World's Largest Iceberg, Weighing Nearly 1 Trillion Tons, Runs Aground Near Sub-Antarctic Island
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) announced on Tuesday, March 4 that the A23a iceberg is currently grounded on the ...
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'World's Largest Iceberg' A23a Runs Aground Off South Georgia
The one-time world's largest iceberg has run aground in shallow waters off the remote British island of South Georgia. The ...
World’s biggest iceberg runs aground off South Georgia
The iceberg spanned an area of 3,672 square kilometers (1,418 square miles) when measured in August 2024 – slightly smaller ...
World's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground near remote British island
The world's largest iceberg appears to have run aground off the coast of a remote British island home to millions of penguins ...
World’s biggest iceberg runs aground, comes to standstill off remote island
A23a calved from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 1986 and remained grounded on the seabed in the Weddell Sea for over ...
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The World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground, Potentially Averting a Collision With Penguin and Seal Breeding Areas
After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...
World’s largest iceberg runs aground off British island
Twice the size of Greater London, the trillion-tonne A23a will bring a ‘nutrient bomb’ for South Georgia’s wildlife, say ...
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Wildlife on South Georgia dodges disaster as world’s largest iceberg runs aground
The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70 kilometres from a remote Antarctic island, potentially ...
Iceberg twice the size of Greater London runs aground near South Georgia
The British Antarctic Survey says nutrients from the grounding and melting of the megaberg known as ‘A23a’ may boost food for ...
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A23a iceberg poses no threat to South Georgia, for now
The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has grounded 73 kilometers off South Georgia Island, alleviating concerns about a ...
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'Queen of icebergs' A23a grounds off South Atlantic wildlife haven
The world's largest iceberg has run aground just off the coast of South Georgia. But what does this mean for the wildlife ...
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World's largest iceberg, twice the size of London, grounds near South Georgia Island
The massive iceberg, measuring around 3,300 sq km (more than twice the size of London, which measures around 1,572 sq km), ...