CLIMATE
3/22/2002
Some 3,250 square kilometers of Antarctica's Larsen B ice shelf collapse as regional temperatures warm.
Source
U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center, "Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapses," press release (Boulder, CO: 21 March 2002).
Links
World Climate Research Programme: Climate and Cryosphere (CliC)
Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research
World Data Center for Glaciology and Geocryology, Lanzhou
World Glacier Monitoring Service
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
National Snow and Ice Data Center
Worldwatch Links
Melting of Earth's Ice Cover Reaches New High
Worldwatch Research Library: Climate Change
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