City-sized icebergs drifted by UK, scientists find. What can they tell us about Antarctica’s future?
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Recent discoveries on the seafloor near the UK reveal evidence of massive icebergs that existed 18,000 to 20,000 years ago, providing insights into the effects of climate change on Antarctica's ice landscape. Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey found scrape marks indicating the presence of enormous tabular icebergs, which were previously unknown in this area. The study highlights the historical collapse of ice shelves and its implications for modern ice sheet stability and sea-level rise. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)