List of Antarctic ice shelves

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This is a list of Antarctic ice shelves.

Ice shelves are attached to a large portion of the Antarctic coastline. Their total area is 1,541,700 km².^[1] Names are also listed in the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, Gazetteer.^[2] The ice shelf areas are listed below, clockwise, starting in the west of East Antarctica:

^† Indicates that the ice shelf has collapsed.^[3]

References

^ "Maailma numeroina (The world in numbers)" (XLS) (in Finnish). Tilastokeskus (Statistics Finland).

^ SCAR. "Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica". Archived from the original on 2009-01-23. Retrieved 2009-01-26.

^ "Press Release - Antarctic ice shelf 'hangs by a thread'". National Environment Research Council. British Antarctic Survey. March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-20.

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