Greenland ice loss much faster than expected

Greenland ice loss much faster than expected: The Greenland ice sheet is losing mass seven times faster than in the 1990s, according to new research.
[European Space Agency (ESA); December 12, 2019]



NASA- First Map Of Thawed Areas Under Greenland Ice Sheet (28129608823).jpg

By NASA Goddard Space Flight Center from Greenbelt, MD, USA - NASA: First Map Of Thawed Areas Under Greenland Ice Sheet, Public Domain, Link



Also...


Supplementary Material:  Mass Balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from 1992 - 2017
Ice Sheet Mass Balance Inter-comparison Exercise (IMBIE)
(SHEPHERD et al., 2018)

http://eprints.lincoln.ac.uk/32377/2/IMBIE2_SOM%20v8.pdf

Increased Runoff from Melt from the Greenland Ice Sheet:  A Response to Global Warming
(HANNA et al., 2008)
https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/2007JCLI1964.1


Recent Sea Level Contributions of the Antarctic and Greenland Ice Sheets
(SHEPHERD et al., 2007)
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.468.3599&rep=rep1&type=pdf


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