Greenland’s ice is 3 km thick, and runs entirely to its bedrock base which is currently below sea level. What is the tipping point of Greenland, where the altitude of the ice sheet is so lowered by surface melt that near-complete loss is unavoidable? An explanation of this important and complex ice sheet.

Organized by NSIDC and GEUS. Speakers: Jason Box and Twila Moon

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