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Meltwater Lake on 79°N Glacier Triggers Lasting Cracks and Ice Uplift

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Since the mid-1990s, the Greenland ice sheet has been losing mass, leaving only three floating tongues remaining. One of these, Nioghalvfjerdsbræ or the 79°N Glacier, is already showing the first signs of instability.

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Meltwater lake on 79°N Glacier triggers lasting cracks and ice uplift

Since the mid-1990s, the Greenland ice sheet has been losing mass, leaving only three floating tongues remaining. One of these, Nioghalvfjerdsbræ or the 79°N Glacier, is already showing the first signs of instability.

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Lac De Fusion Sur 79 ° N Glacier Triggers Durable Cracks and an Uplift of the Ice

Since the mid-1990s, the Greenland ice cap has lost mass, leaving only three floating languages to play. One of them, Nioghalvfjerdsbræ or the 79 ° N glacier, already shows the first signs of instability. In a new study, researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute have studied how – driven by the [...]

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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