Subglacial Lakes Seen Refilling in Greenland
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jan 22, 2015 - Scientists using satellite images and data from NASA's Operation IceBridge have found evidence of a drained and refilled subglacial lake beneath northeastern Greenland's Flade Ice Cap. This sub-ice body of water is only one of a handful that have been detected in Greenland and its presence sheds new light on how the Greenland Ice Sheet reacts to warming temperatures. Subglacial lakes are r ... more
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