'Stable' NE Greenland ice sheet is melting away

http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2312123/stable_ne_greenland_ice_sheet_is_melting_away.html
Date Written:  2014-03-18
Publisher:  Ecologist
Year Published:  2014
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX16012

A new study has found that the NE section of the Greenland ice sheet - thought to be stable due to the extreme cold - has been losing ice since 2006 with increasing speed. And that has huge implications for global sea level rise.

Subject Headings

• Climate Change
• Glaciology/Glaciers
• Global Warming
• Greenland
• Greenland Ice Sheet