The “city under the ice” revealed a hidden chapter of the Cold War era and gave rise to a new field of scientific inquiry. As ice melt accelerates, its story isn’t over yet.

“It’s a rare opportunity to directly link such an event to Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance and dynamics.” The ice core section revealed that the atmospheric river had brought 16 ...

Credit: Tom Chudley, Durham University Crevasses in the Greenland Ice Sheet are expanding faster than previously thought. Between 2016 and 2021, cracks at the edge of the sheet grew much larger ...

The results came from the East Greenland Ice-Core Project (EastGRIP), which recently drilled a 2,700-meter borehole directly through the ice stream. On the last day of the 2022 field season ...

What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth’s Tumultuous History and Perilous Future.” Colgan returned to the location of Camp Century and subsequently embarked on a multiyear project to log ...

Aschwanden, A., Fahnestock, M. A., Truffer, M., Brinkerhoff, D. J., Hock, R., Khroulev, C., Mottram, R., and Khan, S. A.. 2019 “Contribution of the Greenland Ice ...

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While scientists once thought Greenland’s ice streams flowed slowly ... of years ago Ella Jeffries Staff Contributor Part of an ice core taken from a borehole drilled in the Northeast Greenland ...

Greenland, once an afterthought in global politics, is now at the centre of a high-stakes geopolitical contest. The United ...