NOW READ OUR ARTICLES IN 40 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES.
HOME PAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS, Print Editions, Newsletter PRODUCTS READ THE PETROLEUM NEWS ARCHIVE! ADVERTISING INFORMATION EVENTS PETROLEUM NEWS BAKKEN MINING NEWS

SEARCH our ARCHIVE of over 17,000 articles
Vol. 13, No. 31 Week of August 03, 2008
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Seven square mile ice chunk breaks off

Canada’s largest remaining ice shelf looses piece; shelf crack found in 2002; Ellesmere Island used to be ringed by an ice shelf

The Associated Press

Officials said July 29 a chunk of ice about seven square miles in size has broken off Canada’s largest remaining ice shelf. Trent University researcher Derek Mueller said he wouldn’t surprise him if even more ice broke off this summer from the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf, a vast frozen plain off the north c....


You must be logged in to view this story. Please either log in or subscribe.

Click here to subscribe to Petroleum News for as low as $69 per year.

Subscribers log in here to read the entire newspaper (1998 to 06/24/2013)





Print this story | Email it to an associate.
Petroleum News - Phone: 1-907 522-9469 - Fax: 1-907 522-9583
[email protected] --- http://www.petroleumnews.com ---
S U B S C R I B E

Copyright Petroleum Newspapers of Alaska, LLC (Petroleum News)(PNA)©2013 All rights reserved. The content of this article and web site may not be copied, replaced, distributed, published, displayed or transferred in any form or by any means except with the prior written permission of Petroleum Newspapers of Alaska, LLC (Petroleum News)(PNA). Copyright infringement is a violation of federal law subject to criminal and civil penalties.