Sentences with phrase «huge chunks of ice broke»
Scientists recognized that climate change is rapidly altering the landscape in Antarctica, particularly when it comes to glacier retreat and ice shelf collapse, so they made a pact for how they would approach research as huge chunks of ice broke off.
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But huge chunks of ice, some the size of a bus, have broken off the shelf.
The avalanche struck a perilous passage called the Khumbu Icefall, which is riddled with crevasses and piled with serac - or huge chunks of ice - that can break free without warning.
Explain that icebergs are really large chunks of ice that break off from huge areas of snow and ice and float in the water.
When a massive chunk of the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica breaks off and reminds us that the Earth's poles are currently undergoing huge changes.
Huge chunks of ice weighing several billion tons each were breaking off and sliding into the sea, causing minor earthquakes as they did so.
The Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica had a growing rift for years, that finally completed its path to the ocean and broke off a huge chunk of ice.
In year 2012 huge chunks of Ice will break loose on both Poles & drift away unbalancing Planet Earth.