21 jun 2017

Antarctica's Largest Ice Shelf Suffered a Texas-Sized Surface Melt Event

Over the summer of 2016 in the southern hemisphere, the world's largest ice shelf, Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf, suffered a massive surface melt event that covered an area larger than the state of Texas, with the meltwater pooling in some areas for over two weeks.

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