Ice Odyssey by M Gamache, S Gibbens and T Sickley
For three years the iceberg known as A-68Aone of Earthslargest everfloated toward South Georgia island, a pristinesanctuary for penguins and seals. Scientists warned of greatdamage and obstructed access to feeding grounds shouldthe iceberg run aground off the islands coastal shelf. But thecurrents i...
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National Geographic Society
2021
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| Online Access: | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/graphics/see-iceberg-alley-where-huge-icebergs-are-driven-by-sea-currents http://ecite.utas.edu.au/145453 |
| Summary: | For three years the iceberg known as A-68Aone of Earthslargest everfloated toward South Georgia island, a pristinesanctuary for penguins and seals. Scientists warned of greatdamage and obstructed access to feeding grounds shouldthe iceberg run aground off the islands coastal shelf. But thecurrents in Iceberg Alley contributed to a happier outcome. |
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