Wilkins ice shelf in Antarctica has started breaking

March 29th, 2008 by Deepak Sharma |

Wilkins ice shelf in Antarctica has started breaking
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The global warming and changing climatic situations is getting more prominently noticed as the British researchers and scientists studying the Antarctica found that the huge Wilkins glacier is cracking.

The fracture in the ice shelf was first notice in the last month and the reason are the changing wind patterns and change in water temperature that has increased due to global warming. The ice sheet is collapsing in Antarctica.

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