An enormous iceberg, that was once three and a half times larger than London, released an incredible 152 billion tonnes of fresh water into the ocean, study shows. The massive slab of ice released the fresh water when it scraped past the island of South Georgia last year, according to researchers from the University of Leeds.  Experts have been using satellite images to track the 'mega iceberg', known as A68A, jk0871.com since it snapped off from the Larsen-C Ice Shelf in Antarctica in July 2017.

The 152 billion tonnes of fresh water dumped into the ocean from it melting is enough to fill Loch Ness 20 times over, or 61 million Olympic sized swimming pools. It melted over three months in 2020 and 2021, slot online according to the researchers, who say this started as it entered the seas around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.   An enormous iceberg, that was once three and a half times larger than London, released an incredible 152 billion tonnes of fresh water into the ocean, study shows