Greenland’s marine ecosystem is experiencing a radical ‘regime change’ Warming seas and dwindling sea ice are bringing new species to Arctic waters ...

The remote and often unforgiving surface of Greenland’s ice sheet has long been a subject of intrigue for scientists. What lies beneath the thick layers of snow and ice has been largely a mystery, ...

A groundbreaking study has unveiled startling evidence about Greenland’s ice sheet, revealing that the island’s center once experienced significant melting and hosted a tundra ecosystem. The ...

Science New Study Reveals Signs of an Ancient Tundra Ecosystem Beneath Greenland’s Thickest Ice An analysis of long-forgotten sediment samples identified fungi, willow wood, insect remains and a ...

The ecosystem changes could pose health risks to humans, like metal toxicity. There are ways of treating and filtering water to mitigate the harms, but all of that requires infrastructure investment.

Now, after finding fossils in the GISP2 core — which constitute evidence of a thriving tundra ecosystem in the center of Greenland as well — Bierman and Mastro think the continent as a whole ...

Greenland holds enough ice that if it all melts, the world's seas would rise by 24 feet (7.4 meters). Nearly a foot of that is so-called zombie ice, already doomed to melt no matter what happens ...

At 656,000 square miles, the Greenland ice sheet currently covers around 80% of the island territory.To put that into perspective, it's about three times the size of Texas. Drill dome and camp for ...

The story of Greenland keeps getting greener—and scarier. A new study provides the first direct evidence that the center—not just the edges—of Greenland's ice sheet melted away in the recent ...

Greenland’s marine ecosystem is experiencing a radical ‘regime change’ Warming seas and dwindling sea ice are bringing new species to Arctic waters, a potentially irreversible tipping point ...

Greenland holds enough ice that if it all melts, the world’s seas would rise by 24 feet (7.4 meters). Nearly a foot of that is so-called zombie ice, already doomed to melt no matter what happens ...