Friday 3 October 2014

NASA Support Key to Glacier Mapping Efforts

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NASA Support Key to Glacier Mapping Efforts
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 30, 2014 - Thanks in part to support from NASA and the National Science Foundation, scientists have produced the first-ever detailed maps of bedrock beneath glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica. This new data will help researchers better project future changes to glaciers and ice sheets, and ultimately, sea level. Researchers at the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, or CReSIS, at the Universit ... more


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