Scientists watch growing Antarctic crack but aren’t alarmed

by Seth Borenstein, January 7, 2017


Scambos, who is about to travel to Antarctica for research, and other scientists said they don’t see other key signs that this growing crack would result in a catastrophic collapse of the entire shelf. A chunk of ice will break off, “But it’s not going to lead to a runaway disintegration,” he said Friday.

 

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