July 25, 2017

BLOG: Larsen C - TerraSAR-X observes breakup of the iceberg

We have read a lot in the media in the last few days about the huge iceberg that has come loose on the Larsen C Ice Shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula. The fact that iceberg break-offs from ice shelves are natural occurrences and that they occur again and again in the Antarctic was correctly presented in the media reports.

July 25, 2017

Larsen C - TerraSAR-X observes breakup of the iceberg

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October 10, 2017

Larsen C: Antarctic giant on the move

The Larsen C iceberg with the number A68 has been quiet for a while. After its demolition in July 2017 generated a lot of media coverage, it is now being reported on again. What has happened? It has moved. It has shrunk slightly. Nothing unusual in itself - and yet it's worth another blog post.

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BLOG: Larsen C - TerraSAR-X observes breakup of the iceberg

Larsen C - TerraSAR-X observes breakup of the iceberg

Larsen C: Antarctic giant on the move