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October 23, 2018 10:52 pm PDT
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Perfectly rectangular iceberg
NASA photographed a rectangular iceberg puttering around off the coast of Antarctica.
Kelly Brunt, a glaciologist with Nasa and the University of Maryland, said the process of formation was a bit like a fingernail growing too long and cracking off at the end.
They were often geometrically-shaped as a result, she said.
"What makes this one a bit unusual is that it looks almost like a square," she added.
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