A23a, the world's largest iceberg, poses a major threat as it approaches South Georgia, an island known for its wildlife.
The trillion-ton slab of ice named A23a could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by currents.
In a seemingly reverse Titanic reenactment, the world’s largest iceberg is heading straight for a remote British territory—one teeming with sensitive wildlife.
As of Jan. 16, the megaberg, known as A23a, is roughly 180 miles (290 kilometers) away from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, according to location coordinates from the U.S. National Ice ...
The world’s largest iceberg – A23a – continues to move along its collision course with the remote British island of South Georgia. If previous iceberg crashes are anything to go by, a bump with this ...
The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica towards the island of South Georgia.
now I understand it...though the iceberg that I saw is not as huge as A23a (currently largest iceberg on planet)." Discussing the challenges she faced during the expedition, she said, "Performing ...
Scientists predict that the world’s largest iceberg, A23a, will break apart within a month after escaping a whirlpool it was trapped in January 2024 and being carried toward Antarctica.
(MENAFN) Experts forecast that the globs’ hugest iceberg, A23a, will fall apart within a month following escaping a whirlpool it was stuck in January 2024 and being carried to the direction of ...
“It’s exciting to see A23a on the move again after periods of being stuck,” said Dr Andrew Meijers, an oceanographer at the British Antarctic Survey. Ocean experts have been monitoring this iceberg’s ...
A23a broke off from the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica in August 1986. The iceberg remained stationary for approximately 34 years. But in 2020, ocean currents began moving it and it ...