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Wilkins Ice Shelf News

April 5, 2009

“PARIS (AFP) — A Jamaica-sized ice shelf is close to wrenching itself away from Antarctica, following dramatic weakening of an ice “bridge” linking it to the continent, the European Space Agency (ESA) reported Friday.” AFP
The Wilkins Ice Shelf part of the Antarctic ice shelf has just severed its last links with land and is happily [...]