Exploring the Vulnerability of the Greenland Ice Sheet

Uncover the challenges of understanding Greenland’s massive ice sheet and its potential impact on sea-level rise. With unique features like surface melting and a sponge-like firn layer, the Greenland Ice Sheet holds global and local significance, contributing about 1/3rd of the total land-ice contri...

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Main Authors: CHAPUIS, Anne, Durand, Gael
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
French
Published: Zenodo 2024
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11060158
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Summary:Uncover the challenges of understanding Greenland’s massive ice sheet and its potential impact on sea-level rise. With unique features like surface melting and a sponge-like firn layer, the Greenland Ice Sheet holds global and local significance, contributing about 1/3rd of the total land-ice contribution to sea-level rise. The video stresses the importance of collaborative research for a better understanding of our planet’s future.