The iceberg’s sides are 1,312 feet tall, and its surface area is currently a whopping 1,350 square miles, which is greater ...
away from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, according to location coordinates from the U.S. National Ice Center. A collision with these islands could be catastrophic for the large ...
director of fisheries and environment for the government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, told CNN Thursday that he was keeping a close eye on the track of the iceberg.
The South Georgia group and South Sandwich Islands region is one of the world’s largest Marine Protected Areas (MPA) and is renowned for its rich biodiversity and rare marine species.
Enjoy the fruits of their labor. Take a look. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, a British territory near Antarctica, is home to a quarter of all penguins on earth. David Swindler ...
It is not the first huge iceberg to threaten South Georgia and the nearby Sandwich Islands. In 2004, an iceberg called A38 broke off from its continental shelf, with the massive ice chunks ...
Meanwhile, Mark Belchier, director of fisheries and environment for the government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, told CNN Thursday that he was keeping a close eye on the track of ...