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The Larsen B Ice Shelf, which in 1995 covered the area to the white line, has been slowly breaking up since then. Ponds of meltwater collect in crevasses atop the ice shelf (inset) and accelerate the cracking by increasing pressure deep inside the fissures. Credit: Images: National Snow and Ice Data Center
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