A large impact crater beneath Hiawatha Glacier in northwest Greenland

Researchers present the first unambiguous discovery of a 31-km-wide impact crater buried beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Kjær, Kurt H., Larsen, Nicolaj K., Binder, Tobias, Bjørk, Anders A., Eisen, Olaf, Fahnestock, Mark A., Funder, Svend, Garde, Adam A., Haack, Henning, Helm, Veit, Houmark-Nielsen, Michael, Kjeldsen, Kristian K., Khan, Shfaqat A., Machguth, Horst, McDonald, Iain, Morlighem, Mathieu, Mouginot, Jérémie, Paden, John D., Waight, Tod E., Weikusat, Christian, Willerslev, Eske, MacGregor, Joseph A.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
Subjects:
Research Articles
Greenland
glacier
Ice Sheet
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6235527/
https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aar8173
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Summary:Researchers present the first unambiguous discovery of a 31-km-wide impact crater buried beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet.

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