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BOOKS AND ARTS 06 February 2018 Correction 12 February 2018 Taking Greenland’s geology to another dimension Ted Nield admires a layered exploration of research in the edgelands.
Here, the authors constrain the long-term denudation rates and glaciation history in west Greenland based on cosmogenic nuclides.
A hot blob currently beneath the Appalachians may have peeled off from Greenland around 80 million years ago and moved to ...
The oldest Scandinavian bedrock was 'born' in Greenland according to a new geological study from the University of Copenhagen. The study helps us understand the origin of continents and ...
The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to access, and will climate change make any difference?
Geologist Minik Rosing refutes claims from the Trump administration about untapped mineral riches in Greenland. The U.S. should look closer to home to secure the future.
Scientists have been trying for decades to uncover the true geology of Greenland, an island one-third the size of Australia and almost entirely concealed under mile-deep ice sheets. For a recent ...
Ancient Greenland was much warmer than previously thought New knowledge helps researchers understand how Greenland's ice sheet responds to warming Date: June 4, 2018 Source: Northwestern ...
A study digs into the history of summer temperatures in southern Greenland, with findings that hold a message of caution as the world warms again today.
The ice on Greenland could only form due to processes in the deep Earth interior. Scientists now explain why the conditions for the glaciation of Greenland developed only so recently on a ...
If human societies don’t sharply curb emissions of greenhouse gases, Greenland’s rate of ice loss this century is likely to greatly outpace that of any century over the past 12,000 years, a new study ...