Yes, folks!
Our six-year “FirnMelt" project will be studying the Greenland Ice Sheet’s reaction to increasing surface melt across its vast firn plateau.
Here’s a quick overview.👇
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GEUS receives major grant to study how the Greenland ice sheet responds to shrinking top layer “sponge”
The ice sheet in Greenland faces many changes and one of them is the snowy layer covering most of its surface. Normally acting as a sponge for refreezing meltwater, this 'firn' layer is important for ...
We're very delighted to welcome our ERC Synergy project — "FirnMelt: Greenland’s Melting Firn and Ice Sheet Response" — into the world!
Photo: PIs William Colgan (GEUS), Horst Machguth (U. Fribourg), Angelika Humbert (AWI) & Michiel van den Broeke (Utrecht U.) from left to right.
