by faster | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: The New York Times DATE: July 13, 2018 SNIP: It was a striking sight: a huge iceberg looming over a tiny Arctic village. Ice is ubiquitous along Greenland’s coast, but this giant has put the inhabitants of the village, Innaarsuit, population 169, on edge....
by faster | Dec 20, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: American Geophysical Union (AGU) DATE: December 20, 2017 SNIP: New research shows algae growing on the Greenland ice sheet, the Earth’s second-largest ice sheet, significantly reduce the surface reflectivity of the ice sheet’s bare ice area and contribute more...