This article provides an overview of icebergs' formation and characteristics and the hazards associated with icebergs.

This article discusses the problems behind using icebergs as a fresh water source. Iceberg photographs included....

the potential for large icebergs to substantially alter the dynamics of ... large tabular icebergs in the Antarctic has likely increased since the ...

Many of the technical questions relating to iceberg transport are given brief, but quantitative, consideration. These include iceberg genesis and properties, the mechanical stability of icebergs at sea, towing forces and tug characteristics, drag coeffici...

Map of Recent Natural Hazards Events Icebergs off the Antarctic Coast March 11, 2010 Icebergs off the Antarctic Coast � Icebergs off the Antarctic Coast ...

Collaborative Research into Antarctic Calving and ICeberg Evolution ... Monitoring the evolution of icebergs as they drift into warmer waters provides a ...

... Title : Fortresses and Icebergs: The Evolution of the Transatlantic Defense Market and the Implications for US National Security Policy. ...

This site contains an extensive list of frequently asked questions and short answers regarding the characteristics of icebergs. In addition, there are links to detailed descriptions of the six main types of icebergs, other interesting facts about icebergs, and photographs of Newfoundland icebergs.

Feb 25, 2008 ... Dwarfing the small South Sandwich Islands to its south, a giant iceberg drifts north into the South Atlantic Ocean. The iceberg was probably ...

Icebergs are discussed and categorized according to their size, shape, composition and color. A general overview of iceberg-producing areas in the Arctic and Antarctic is given, and their drift and deterioration are discussed. (Author)

Iceberg Clogs Antarctic Food Chain. A Connecticut-sized iceberg is clogging part of the Ross Sea in Antarctica, and disrupting native wildlife. ...

Huge Iceberg Destroying Antarctic Food Chain. An Iceberg more than four times the size of Greater London is damaging marine wildlife off the coast of ...

View along the edge of the B-15A Iceberg. Icebergs transport ice from the ice sheets into the ocean and can circulate for years in the Southern Ocean. ...

This data tip from Bridge, the Ocean Sciences Education Teacher Resource Center archive, focuses on learning about icebergs and iceberg drift. It includes some educational sites to visit, and a data exercise in tracing large Antarctic icebergs using information from the National Ice Center.

The Antarctic Meteorological Research Center provides recent and archived imagery of icebergs, including movies. Icebergs from the Ross, Ronne, and Larsen ice shelves are pictured. Links to a webcam, a Frequently Asked Questions page, and other sites providing pictures and information about icebergs are also provided.

Iceberg tracking off the Labrador coast during selected periods in July 1970, and in July 1971 is reported. The iceberg marking and tracking was carried out by Argus and Tracker aircraft. The iceberg rate of movement observed in 1970 was approximately one...

In 1980, six satellite-tracked buoys were deployed on icebergs along the coast of Greenland. One of these icebergs was in the Denmark Straits east of Greenland while the remaining five were in Baffin Bay. The icebergs were tracked using System ARGOS. The ...

Map of Recent Natural Hazards Events Iceberg B17-B in the Indian Ocean December 30, 2009 Iceberg B17-B in the Indian Ocean � Iceberg B17-B Adrift Off the ...

A model of iceberg deterioration using loss of mass has been developed which is based upon gross iceberg characteristics and environmental factors. The significant iceberg characteristics have been determined to be waterline length, height above water, an...

Analysis of real aperture airborne radar data of icebergs, and comparison with corresponding ground truth data describing iceberg characteristics and environmental conditions are summarized. From the 117 SLAR acquisition missions, 1011 icebergs with assoc...

Description: Ship Iceberg Collision Database. Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE. Description: Ice Databases, Institute for Ocean Technology ...

This is a single, stand alone image from the New York Times of a Glacier/iceberg flow. Location and other information is not provided.

... Greenland. One of these icebergs was in the Denmark Straits east of Greenland while the remaining five were in Baffin Bay. The ...

... Accession Number : ADA080436. Title : Further Notes on Foreshadowing the Severity of the Iceberg Season South of Newfoundland. ...

The Scoresby Sund fjord system, East Greenland, contains the most productive fast-flowing outlet glaciers draining east from the Greenland Ice Sheet, calving 18 km3 a-1 of icebergs. The sizes, frequencies, and freeboards of 1900 icebergs were measured from F. S. Polarsten, using ship X-band radar and sextant. Radar beam spreading exaggerates ...

A study of height to draft ratios of icebergs near the Davis Strait reveals ratios which range from 1:1.28 to 1:10.56. The ratios of bergs dominated by their horizontal dimension, such as tabular or broken tabular icebergs, have average height to draft ra...

In this lesson plan, students will learn about the potential threat posed by icebergs, particularly the enormous icebergs that have broken away from Antarctica's Ronne Ice Shelf. They will research a news article and various web sites (links are provided) to collect information about icebergs, discuss what icebergs ...

Iceberg B-15A, in Antarctica's McMurdo Sound, is as large as Long Island, ... Iceberg B-15A has trapped sea ice in McMurdo Sound, and the ice build-up ...

Feb 25, 2008 ... C-19 icebergs off Mawson Peninsula, Antarctica ... The massive C-19 iceberg has moved out of the Ross Sea and is traveling along ...

Feb 25, 2008 ... The massive B-15A iceberg floats in the Ross Sea off the coast of Antarctica. Around it are several smaller icebergs, including the B-15J ...

Operation ICEBERG, the campaign for the Ryukyus and the Keramas, was the largest naval campaign conducted in the Pacific theater during World War II. ICEBERG was one of five major amphibious operations that collectively represent the evolution of amphibio...

This formative assessment item uncovers student ideas and misconceptions about melting icebergs. It determines if students believe that water levels will rise due to melting icebergs. Resources provided will assist teachers. It gives instructional support as well as information for teachers. This probe is aligned to National Science Education Standards ...

A history of the idea of transporting large icebergs to arid regions to provide a fresh water source is presented and the problem is considered in four main parts: Locating a suitable supply of icebergs; Calculating the power requirements necessary to tra...

Iceberg PII-A off the coast of Newfoundland. August 15, 2011. Iceberg PII-A off the coast of Newfoundland. Terra/MODIS from August 14, 2011 at 14:20 UTC ...

Iceberg PII-A off the coast of Newfoundland. August 05, 2011. Iceberg PII-A off the coast of Newfoundland. Terra/MODIS from August 04, 2011 at 15:20 UTC ...

Iceberg B-15 broke from the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica in late March. Among the largest ever observed, the new iceberg is approximately 170 miles long x 25 ...

NIB stands for Nascent Iceberg on the Ross Ice Shelf, DIB stands for the Drygalski Ice Tongue/iceberg C25 (as the station duration spanned the spawning of a ...

NIB stands for Nascent Iceberg on the Ross Ice Shelf, DIB stands for the Drygalski Ice Tongue/iceberg C25 (as the station duration spanned the spawning of a ...

New Images. Iceberg A22A, South Atlantic Ocean Iceberg A22A, South Atlantic Ocean. High-resolution Images; ISS015-E-10125 (450 kB JPEG) ...

Feb 25, 2008 ... A massive iceberg that had been blocking traditional shipping routes to ... It was one of the largest icebergs scientists had ever observed ...

The author has identified the following significant results. This investigation explores the applicability of ERTS to (1) determine the Antarctic sea ice and environmental behavior that may influence the harvesting of icebergs, and (2) monitor iceberg loc...

This investigation explores the applicability of ERTS to (a) determine the Antarctic sea-ice and environmental behavior that may influenc the harvesting of icebergs, and (b) monitor iceberg locations, characteristics, and evolution. Imagery sampling in th...

The author has identified the following significant results. This investigation explores the applicability of ERTS to (1) determine the Antarctic sea ice and environmental behavior that may influence the harvesting of icebergs, and (2) monitor iceberg loc...

... P7.27 ANTARCTIC TABULAR ICEBERG A-24 MOVEMENT AND DECAY VIA SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING ... Antarctic tabular iceberg A-241s ...