Ever wondered how those massive chunks of ice floating in the ocean come to be? Let’s dive into the top 10 facts about how icebergs form! You’ll want to stick around until number 1—because if you miss it, you’ll never look at icebergs the same way again. Number 10. Icebergs come from glaciers. That's right—no random ocean magic here. Icebergs form when chunks of glaciers break off, but if you thought that was all there is to it, think again! Number 9. Freshwater dominance. Contrary to popular belief, icebergs are made of freshwater. Glaciers form on land, meaning these massive ice chunks are as pure as it gets. Saltwater? Not a chance. Number 8. It takes thousands of years. Some icebergs are ancient. We’re talking about ice that has been compacted and forming for millennia. Imagine sipping water from an iceberg—it’s prehistoric! Number 7. Not all icebergs are created equal. Some icebergs only have 10% of their mass above water, but others show more. So t
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