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  • Wild Iceberg Tears up Antarctica (Still on the move)

    05/18/2005 6:36:54 AM PDT · by Sax · 34 replies · 1,314+ views
    Yahoo - LiveScience.com ^ | 05/18/05 | Robert Roy Britt
    A huge wandering iceberg is tearing up the Antarctic like a slow-moving bull in a frozen China shop. The roaving destructor, named B-15A, slammed into the Drygalski ice tongue a month ago and broke off at least two city-sized chunks. Now it is poised to strike another feature sticking out from the continent. At 71 miles (115 kilometers) long, B-15A is the largest free-floating object in the world. It is expected to lumber into the Aviator Glacier any day now, scientists with the European Space Agency said Tuesday. The researchers released a satellite image taken May 16. Aviator was discovered...