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World's Largest Iceberg Runs Aground Off South Georgia

World's largest iceberg — on collision course with remote penguin island — runs aground

The iceberg A23a has run aground in the shallow waters off of South Georgia, a remote British territory in the Southern Atlantic, researchers say.

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World’s biggest iceberg runs aground off South Georgia

The biggest iceberg in the world, named A23a, appears to have run aground after drifting around the Southern Ocean near Antarctica since 2020.

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World’s Largest, Oldest Iceberg Runs Aground Near Antarctic Island

A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, making it the world’s oldest berg. And now, after drifting for half a decade, A23a has grounded itself about 56 miles (90 kilometers) south of South Georgia.

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World's largest iceberg, A23a, grounded on British island

March 4 (UPI) -- The oldest and largest iceberg on Earth landed on a sub-Antarctic island belonging to Britain Tuesday.

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The gift of an iceberg to the ocean

The iceberg also, in some respects, serves as an icy gift to the ocean." “ (The ice) isn’t just water like we drink. It’s ...

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ANIMATED MAP: Trajectory of iceberg A23a

Animated map showing the trajectory of the iceberg A23a, the world's largest, off the coast of South Georgia Island, from January 23 to February 28 VIDEOGRAPHIC ...

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World's Largest Iceberg Runs Aground Off South Georgia

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