Larsen C rift

Rift propagation along the Larsen C Ice Shelf. This rift, which led to the calving of an iceberg twice the size of Luxembourg last year, raised questions about the future stability of Larsen C Ice Shelf in a warming world.

Credit: British Antarctic Survey

• New study puts a figure on sea-level rise following Antarctic ice shelves’ collapse (19 July 2018)

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