Tag: Greenland
Part of the Greenland ice sheet may be close to a...
The Greenland ice sheet contains the mass equivalent to raising global sea level by 7 meters. Research data revealed that a part of the...
Effect of summer melt on Greenland ice sheet
The image above, taken during a high-priority flight that IceBridge carried on Aug. 29, shows Helheim Glacier, with its characteristic wishbone-shaped channels, as seen...
Greenland shark lifespan at least 400 years
A Greenland shark slowly swimming away from the zodiac, returning to the deep and cold waters of the Uummannaq Fjord in northwestern Greenland. The...
Greenland sets melt records in 2015 consistent with ‘Arctic amplification’
Study recorded record melts in Greenland. Credit: Professor Edward Hanna of the University of Sheffield
Following record-high temperatures and melting records that affected northwest Greenland...