The iceberg that was for a time the biggest in the world is no more. A68, as it was known, covered an area of nearly 6,000 sq km (2,300 sq miles) when it broke away from Antarctica in 2017.

The A68 iceberg was born—a chunk of ice the size of Delaware with a mass of about 10 percent of the shelf itself. For most of 2017, the berg didn’t move much.

The iceberg that was once the largest in the world has melted into several small fragments that are no longer worth tracking. A68 weighed billions of tons and was bigger than Norfolk when it broke ...

The iceberg, dubbed A68 by scientists, broke off the Larsen C ice shelf sometime between July 10 and July 12, 2017. Researchers had been tracking a growing crack in the ice shelf via satellite for ...

Scientists monitoring the giant A68a iceberg from space reveal that a huge amount of freshwater was released as it melted around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. An estimated 152 billion ...

Named A68, it's one of the largest icebergs on record. This month, the iceberg got a nudge from powerful winds and is now on its way into the nearby Weddell Sea.

ON THE MOVE. Satellite imagery taken over the past few months reveals that the iceberg, known as A68, has rotated about 90 degrees counterclockwise, and this movement will likely continue ...

Related: Antarctica's doomed A68 iceberg dumped 1 trillion tons of water into the ocean over 3 years "Usually, icebergs break because they run into the seafloor, causing parts of it to break off ...

The iceberg that was for a time the biggest in the world is no more. A68, as it was known, covered an area of nearly 6,000 sq km (2,300 sq miles) when it broke away from Antarctica in 2017.

The iceberg that was once the largest in the world has melted into several small fragments that are no longer worth tracking. A68 weighed billions of tons and was bigger than Norfolk when it broke ...

A68, as it was known, covered an area of nearly 6,000 sq km (2,300 sq miles) when it broke away from Antarctica in 2017. That's like a small country; it's equal to a quarter of the size of Wales ...

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