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What is the name of the two major ice shelves in antarctica?
The Ross Ice Shelf and the Ronnie Ice Shelf are the two biggest ice shelves in Antarctica.
Why do the ice shelves melt in summer in Antarctica?
Melting of Antarctica's ice shelves occurs underwater, based on warming ocean water. which melts the shelves from underneath. This phenomenon occurs all year and is not limited to summer.
Why is it important to get updated data about Antarctica's ice cover and ice shelves?
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What is happening to the ice shelves in antarctica?
Ice shelves in Antarctica are melting at an accelerating rate due to warming ocean temperatures and increased melting from the bottom. This can lead to the destabilization of the ice shelves and contribute to rising sea levels as more ice flows into the ocean. Scientists are closely monitoring these changes to understand their impact on the stability of the Antarctic ice sheet.
What is drifting ice in antarctica?
Icebergs (drifting ice) in Antarctica have broken off from the glaciers and ice shelves that stretch out over the sea at the continent's coastline.
How many ice shelves are there in antarctica?
lot's most of them brock down
What are the names of some of the ice selves that are part of Antarctica?
Some notable ice shelves in Antarctica include the Ross Ice Shelf, the Filchner Ice Shelf, and the Larsen Ice Shelf. The Ross Ice Shelf is the largest, while the Larsen Ice Shelf is known for its significant ice loss in recent years. Other examples include the Amery Ice Shelf and the Ronne Ice Shelf. These ice shelves play a crucial role in stabilizing the Antarctic ice sheets.
How are the ice sheets of Antarctica breaking?
Your question is really about ice shelves, not the Antarctic ice sheet. The ice shelves are deteriorating because of warmer ocean waters that melt the ice shelf from below.
What is an ice shelf?
an ice shelf is a shelf of ice, which is floating on the water. There are several large ice shelves around Antarctica.
Two major ice shelves in Antarctica?
You may be thinking of the Ross Ice Shelf or the Larson Ice Shelf.
What are some of the ice shelves names in Antarctica?
The Ross Ice Shelf -- as large as France, is one, and another is the Ronne Larsen Ice Shelf.
What are the rivers of ice in antarctica called?
i think the rivers of ice in Antarctica are called glaciers.
