Canada's Last Intact Ice Shelf the Size of Manhattan Collapses Due to Global Warming

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By Jordan DavidsonAug 10, 2020, 10:51 am109 pts
A 4,000-year-old ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic has collapsed into the sea, leaving Canada without any fully intact ice shelves, Reuters reported. The Milne Ice Shelf lost more than 40 percent of its area in just two days at the end of July, said researchers who monitored its collapse. Unlike glaciers, ice…

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