As Greenland’s massive ice sheet experiences accelerated melting in a warming climate, WHOI glaciologist Sarah Das investigates the complex interactions between meltwater and the many glaciers that lead to the ocean. Understanding changes in the ice may hold the key to predicting how much and how fast sea level will rise around the world. (Chris Linder, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
By Christopher Linder :: Originally published online January 1, 2013
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