Enormous Crack in Antarctic Ice Shelf Discovered
1,476 views · Published 2 November 2011 · 2:30 · Indexed 30 September 2026
Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2011 · Science & Technology
NASA's Operation Ice-bridge has spotted a fissure 18 miles long and nearly 165 feet deep in the Pine Island Glacier. An iceberg the size of 497 square miles could be produced from the rift.
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