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  • Icebergs come in a wide range of sizes, from a few meters across to hundreds of kilometers long. Table 14.2.1 shows the size categories used in the North Atlantic (in the Antarctic a different scale is used, as the icebergs tend to be larger there). Table 14.2.1 Iceberg size classifications for the North Atlantic Size Category Height (m) Length (m) Growler < 1 < 5 Bergy Bit 1-5 5-15 Small 5-15 15-60 Medium 16-45 61-120 Large 46-75 121-200 Very Large > 75 >

    14.2 Icebergs 2025

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