New research charts the history of the Greenland Ice Sheet and its impact on global sea levels throughout history to present day. Writing in the journal Nature Geoscience the study provides the first ...
The interior hasn't changed a lot, however." For comparison, the Antarctic ice sheet has a volume of 26.5 million cu km Greenland is currently losing about 260 billion tonnes of ice to the ocean ...
Poinar’s work focuses primarily on the Greenland Ice Sheet. One of her studies found that meltwater inside certain deep fissures called crevasses can reach bedrock and find its way to the ocean, ...
Parts of the Greenland ice sheet are melting at up to nearly 42 centimeters (cms) per year, and the thinning is affecting ice at higher altitudes than expected, according to a study published this ...
One of the leading proponents of this sea level spike includes the ice sheet that covers the island country of Greenland. This sheet covers about 17 lakh square kilometres of land in the Arctic.
SHENZHEN -- A study conducted by multinational scientists has unveiled noticeable meltwater storage phenomena within the entire Greenland ice sheet, indicating 20 percent upscaling in meltwater ...
Climate change, sea level rise, Greenland Ice Sheet, Antarctic ice loss, glaciers, using satellite data and laser altimetry to measure the Earth Beata Csatho is an expert on ice sheets and sea level ...
A new study published in Nature unveils a surprising discovery: a substantial amount of meltwater is temporarily stored within the Greenland Ice Sheet during summer months. For the first time ...
Hi! I am a first-year PhD student in the Ice Sheets and Climate group. Currently, my research focuses on analyzing the precipitation over both the Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets in CESM2 ...
Large meltwater accumulation revealed inside Greenland Ice Sheet Date: October 30, 2024 Source: Delft University of Technology Summary: A new study unveils a surprising discovery: a substantial ...