Home › Greenland Ice Sheet Has Unique 'Plumbing' System, New Study Shows
 

Keywords :   


Greenland Ice Sheet Has Unique 'Plumbing' System, New Study Shows

2015-10-09 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World News: "Our research reveals details about the plumbing system beneath the Greenland ice sheet, which is important because the configuration of that system has an impact on the flow speed of the overlying ice," Dr. Steven Palmer, lead author of the study from the Geography Department at the University of Exeter, explained in a news release. For their study, researchers examined the flow paths of a subglacial lake that drained beneath the ice sheet in 2011. They discovered that the water drained from...

Tags: system study unique shows

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
21.05Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
21.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
21.05BMW and Jaguar used banned China parts - US probe
21.05The AI tech helping stop Indian elephant accidents
21.05Electricity grids creak as AI demands soar
21.05Children top up pocket money with extra work
21.05Five questions for ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells
21.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
More »