Gargantuan Iceberg – 8X Manhattan-Size – Has Left Glacier | Time-Lapse Video

Friday, April 18, 2014 - 11:31 in Earth & Climate

“Ice island B31” is 200 feet thick and 21mi X 12mi. It separated from the Antarctic Pine Island Glacier in Nov. 2013. NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites have been imaging its progress towards open ocean.

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