World's largest iceberg headed for South Georgia Island

Tuesday, December 17th 2024 - 10:07 UTC

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According to the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), the 3,600 square kilometer iceberg known as A23a broke off from Antarctica and was reportedly going adrift in the South Atlantic, probably towards South Georgia Island. It is arguably the world's largest and oldest iceberg, with ice sheets 400 meters thick, and weighing almost one billion tons. Read full article

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Monkeymagic
I think you will find this iceberg is/was/and always will be Argentine. They inherited it from Spain and a German businessman once put a cow on it.

Lets got to war

Viva A23a
Dec 17th, 2024 - 04:46 pm - Link - Report abuse +3
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