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Two years after a rift was spotted in the Pine Island Glacier Ice Shelf, an iceberg reportedly the size of Singapore is heading out to sea. Floating Away
Science / Ice and Snow
Friday November 15, 2013
Two years after a rift was spotted in the Pine Island Glacier Ice Shelf, an iceberg reportedly the size of Singapore has completely detached from Antarctica and is slowly heading out to sea.
A plume of smoke trails away from Erebus volcano on Oct. 10, 2013, a day after a major eruption. Erebus Erupts
Science / Earth
Friday November 15, 2013
There were hints as early as August. In October, however, the signs that Erebus volcano was waking up in a big way became unmistakable when a broadband seismic station on the flanks of Antarctica's southernmost active volcano showed a signal akin to a spike on an electrocardiogram chart.

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A NASA program that measures ice sheets, sea ice and glaciers in the polar regions will be based out of Antarctica for the first time this year since it started collecting data in 2009. Operation IceBridge will fly airborne missions across parts of the continent from an airfield built on sea ice near McMurdo Station.
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