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News Release 11-059

Antarctic Icebergs Play a Previously Unknown Role in Global Carbon Cycle, Climate

Passage of icebergs through surface waters changes their physical and biological characteristics

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Photo of an iceberg and the words Photo Gallery.

Take a tour through the Southern Ocean's "Iceberg Alley" in this photo gallery.

Credit: National Science Foundation