Enormous hidden canyon beneath Greenland ice sheet could have flowing water
NASA’s Goddard Area Flight Heart Scientific Visualization Studio
A valley longer than the Grand Canyon that’s hidden beneath the Greenland ice sheet could carry flowing liquid water, in line with a brand new evaluation of the valley’s form. The water might have an effect on the motion of the Greenland ice sheet, inflicting components of it to maneuver sooner or slower in direction of the ocean.
The hidden canyon was first described in 2013 by glaciologist Jonathan Bamber of the College of Bristol within the UK and his colleagues. The valley runs for at the very least 750 kilometres, …