Image - 5 April 2019

The Halloween crack in the Brunt Ice Shelf (Credit: Jan De Rydt/British Antarctic Survey)

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Large Antarctic Ice Shelf, home to UK research station, is about to break apart

Glaciology experts have issued evidence that a large section of the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, which is home to the British Antarctic Survey’s Halley Research Station, is about break off.