Warming ocean melts Greenland glaciers
Curry and her colleagues from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts zigzagged between majestic icebergs in the Sermilik fjord last month in search of proof that waters from warmer latitudes, or subtropical waters, are flushing through this remote and frigid region.
They found it — all the way up to the base of the outlet glaciers that spill into the ocean like tongues of ice from Greenland's massive ice sheet.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090923/ap_on_re_eu/eu_climate_09_greenland_warming_ocean
They found it — all the way up to the base of the outlet glaciers that spill into the ocean like tongues of ice from Greenland's massive ice sheet.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090923/ap_on_re_eu/eu_climate_09_greenland_warming_ocean
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