Keeping an eye on Wilkins Ice Shelf

Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 05:14 in Earth & Climate

As the Wilkins Ice Shelf is at risk of breaking away from the Antarctic Peninsula, ESA’s Envisat satellite is observing the area on a daily basis. The satellite acquisitions of the ice shelf are updated automatically on this website to monitor the developments immediately as they occur.

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