NASA support key to glacier mapping efforts

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 - 07:01 in Earth & Climate

Thanks in part to support from NASA and the National Science Foundation, scientists have produced the first-ever detailed maps of bedrock beneath glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica. This new data will help researchers better project future changes to glaciers and ice sheets, and ultimately, sea level.

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