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Massive Iceberg Splits Off From Antarctic Ice Shelf
2017-07-13 13:30:49| Extremetech
The iceberg isn't going anywhere yet, but this map-altering change does not bode well for the future of the Larsen C ice shelf. The post Massive Iceberg Splits Off From Antarctic Ice Shelf appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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New York Times: An Iceberg the Size of Delaware Just Broke Off a Major Antarctic Ice Shelf
2017-07-12 16:34:34| PortlandOnline
News story posted to nytimes.com July 12, 2017.
Yes, Google Play is tracking you and thats just the tip of a very large iceberg
2016-09-14 15:05:27| Extremetech
A new story highlights how Google Play tracks users via location services embedded in the API. That's true -- but it's a bit beside the point if you care about privacy and anonymity.
Antarctica study: Iceberg almost erases penguin population
2016-02-23 02:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A new scientific study says an estimated 150,000 Adelie penguins have died in Cape Denison, Antarctica in the five years since a giant iceberg blocked their main access to food. The fact that the other colony is well preserved means that the decreased population in the Commonwealth Bay is due to the iceberg and no other factors involved. This strenuous trek has taken a devastating toll on the population, killing as many as 150,000 since 2011, according to a new study from the Climate Change Research...
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Giant iceberg could wipe out Adélie penguin colony at Cape Denison, Antarctica
2016-02-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: More than 150,000 Adélie penguins have perished in a single colony in Antarctica after the grounding of a giant iceberg. The penguins used to thrive at Cape Denison in Commonwealth Bay, where strong winds blowing off the ice sheet kept a large area of water open near the shore. Adélie penguins. An iceberg grounding in Commonwealth Bay threatens a colony's survival. But in December 2010 an iceberg bigger than the ACT grounded in the bay, trapping floating sea ice near the coast. The penguins...
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