Picture this: an iceberg the size of Delaware breaking off the Antarctic shelf. This is what scientists have been seeing for the past few months. They join Kojo for a discussion about Antarctica's icebergs and glaciers, and the secrets they hold about the Earth's past and future.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2002-08-01/glaciers-icebergs-and-antarctica
Glaciers, Icebergs and Antarctica
Listen Thursday, Aug. 1, 2002 at 1:06 p.m. in Environment, NatureGuests
Julie Palais
Program Manager, Antarctic Glaciology, National Science Foundation
Waleed Abdalati
Senior Scientist managing NASA Cryospheric Sciences Program.
Prasad Gogineni
University Principal Investigator of the PRISM project and Deane E. Ackers Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Kansas.
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