Coastal Ice Loss is Outpacing Mainland Ice Gains on Both Antarctica and Greenland
A recent study has confirmed that the coastal ice loss is much greater than the mainland ice gain on both Antarctica and Greenland.
The Greenland Ice Sheet Has Lost 3.8 Trillion Tons of Ice
A new report analyzed 26 satellite datasets to track ice loss for the Greenland Ice Sheet.
Greenland’s Ice Arch Crumbles Earlier Than Normal
Across the Nares Strait, between Greenland and Ellesmere Island, lies a horizontal ice arch.
Large Glacier Flour Storm Captured by Satellites
When winds in Greenland are strong enough, they can carry large plumes of glacier flour that have collected on the floor of dried out floodplains.
Nordenskiold Glacier in Greenland
Learn about Nordenskiold Glacier, Greenland and what ‘glacier milk’ is.
Which Country is the Least Densely Populated?
Found out which country is the least densely populated and which territory is the least densely populated in the world.
Ice Loss in Greenland
Recent research has shown that one of Greeland’s largest glaciers is losing up to five billion tons of ice every year as it melts into the ocean.
Birth of Iceberg From a Greenland Glacier Captured
Envisat recently captured satellite data of the creation of an iceberg from the Petermann glacier in North-West Greenland.