Increased Ice Loss Resulted In Greater Greenland Bedrock Lifting

RedOrbit Sunday 11th December, 2011

A higher-than-normal 2010 melting season sped up the melting of ice in southern Greenland, causing sizable portions of the island’s bedrock to rise somewhere about a quarter of an inch more than usual, an Ohio State University (OSU) researcher said on Friday. According to an OSU press release, Michael Bevis, Ohio Eminent Scholar in Geodynami...

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