Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland / 02:23 / POSTED 13.12.17

Greenland melting

New study shows abrupt shift in the melting of the Greenland ice sheet. Since 1975 the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland has monitored the Tasersiaq-bassin in South west Greenland. The study presents the first actual timeseries representing 40 years of measurements. The results can prove crucial for future model validation.



The study is published in Science Advances. Link here:


http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/3/12/e1701169