Iceberg A-68 was a giant tabular iceberg adrift in the South Atlantic, having calved from Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf in July 2017. By 16 April 2021...
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An iceberg is a piece of freshwater ice more than 15 meters (16 yards) long that has broken off a glacier or an ice shelf and is floating freely in open...
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Iceberg B-15 was the largest recorded iceberg by area. It measured around 295 by 37 kilometres (159 by 20 nautical miles), with a surface area of 11,000...
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A-38 was a large iceberg that split from the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica in October 1998. Soon after formation it split into two pieces, A-38A...
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South Georgia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
200-square-kilometre (1,600 sq mi) Iceberg A-68, similar in size to the island itself, was initially believed to be on a similar collision course but broke...
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ice shelf. It was the first expedition to investigate the area that Iceberg A-68 broke away from in July 2017. In addition to the scientific objectives...
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Iceberg A-74 is an iceberg that calved from the north side of the Antarctic Brunt Ice Shelf in February 2021. Its calving had been anticipated due to large...
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The Icebergs is an 1861 oil painting by the American landscape artist Frederic Edwin Church. It was inspired by his 1859 voyage to the North Atlantic around...
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Clark Ross was due to sample the marine life around the world's biggest iceberg, A-68, but was unable to reach the site due to sea ice conditions. After 30...
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Larsen Ice Shelf (redirect from Larsen A)
being particularly dramatic. A large section of the Larsen C shelf broke away in July 2017 to form an iceberg known as A-68. The ice shelf originally covered...
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Sinking of the Titanic (category Ships sunk by icebergs)
York City, with an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 (ship's time) on 14 April. Her sinking two hours and forty minutes...
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This is a list of icebergs by total area. In 1956, an iceberg in the Antarctic was reported to be an estimated 333 kilometres (207 mi) long and 100 kilometres...
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owns and runs a nightclub called the Iceberg Lounge which provides a cover for his criminal activity. Batman sometimes uses the nightclub as a source of criminal...
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away from Antarctica. It is expected to become one of the top 10 biggest icebergs ever recorded, leaving the whole shelf vulnerable to future collapse, which...
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Amery Ice Shelf (redirect from Iceberg D-28)
Ross Ice Shelf and the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf. In September 2019, a large iceberg known as D-28 calved from the ice shelf. It was 1,636 square kilometres...
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Battle of Okinawa (redirect from Operation Iceberg)
Okinawa (Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg,: 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by...
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The Carson–Iceberg Wilderness is a federal wilderness area located 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Stockton, California. It encompasses 160,000 acres (650 km2)...
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Earth's crust due to loss of mass of glaciers as they melt. In December, Iceberg A-68 approached South Georgia island, retaining an area of 4,200 km2 (1,600 mi2)...
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Titanic (category Ships sunk by icebergs)
RMS Titanic was a British ocean liner that sank on 15 April 1912 as a result of striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to...
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Outline of oceanography (section Icebergs)
several years Iceberg A-38 – A large iceberg that split from the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 1998 Iceberg A-68 – Antarctic iceberg from the Larsen...
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during the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con from July 25 to 27. A recreation of the Gotham Ice Truck and Iceberg Lounge were featured, in addition to appearances from...
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Rover V8 engine (section Project Iceberg)
engines as a base. This included a diesel version of the 3.5 litres (3,528 cc) V8, the development project for which was code-named 'Iceberg'. BL collaborated...
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The Sun Also Rises (category Roman à clef novels)
characterizations and action, demonstrates his "Iceberg Theory" of writing. In the 1920s, Hemingway lived in Paris as a foreign correspondent for the Toronto Star...
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mistakenly sending Manny, Sid, and Diego adrift on an iceberg with Sid's Granny and causing them to face a gang of pirates led by Captain Gutt. The film was...
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the iceberg for Titanic fans", The Providence Journal (5 September 2003), E-05. "The Tale of Two TITANICS: a retrospective look at the VFX from A NIGHT...
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Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. "Icebergs A-68 and B-46 in Antarctica". Esa.int. Retrieved 6 December 2019. "In Memoriam:...
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McMurdo Sound (section Iceberg B-15A)
another grounded tabular iceberg. They encountered a surprising environment of fish and other sea life secreted within a deep iceberg crevasse. Discoveries...
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Wreck of the Titanic (category Ships sunk by icebergs)
by organisms. The Titanic sank in 1912, following her collision with an iceberg during her maiden voyage. Numerous expeditions unsuccessfully tried using...
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