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Universities Space Research Association: Greenland Ice Sheet Thinning - Does a Glacier's Shape Affect It?
December 18, 2020
COLUMBIA, Maryland, Dec. 18 (TNSRes) -- The Universities Space Research Association issued the following news release:

Scientists at Universities Space Research Association and their colleagues at NASA, University of Texas and other organizations have determined that the slope of the bedrock underneath glaciers around the Greenland ice sheet can either spread ice thinning farther inland or stall it.

Outlet glaciers are essentially rivers of ice flowing over the bedrock . . .

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