Satellite Images Show Breakups at Two of Greenland?s Largest Glaciers; Major New Crack

Satellite Images Show Breakups at Two of Greenland’s Largest Glaciers; Major New Crack • 08.23.08 The recent loss of 29 km2 of glacier. If the Petermann glacier breaks up back to the upstream crack, the loss would be as much as an additional 160 km2 (60 mi2). Click to enlarge. Credit: Byrd Polar Research Center, OSU. Ohio State University (OSU) researchers monitoring daily satellite images of Greenland’s glaciers... [read full story]                    

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