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Evolution

The video with images from Zoom Earth displays the evolution of the Weddell Sea iceberg (West Brunt) from the 10th of January 2023 and up to the 26th of January 2023 with the splitting point being the 24th of January 2023.

Coordinates

-75.620501, -26.576024

Description

Image from British Antarctic Survey (bas.ac.uk) shows the rift produced between the West Brunt and the East Brunt east inside the Weddell sea. The West Brunt is $50km$ in diameter (roughly the diameter of London) and has detached from the Antarctic ice sheet seemingly floating westward.

Event Log

26-Jan-2023

28-Jan-2023

30-Jan-2023

1-Feb-2023