Ocean forcing drives glacier retreat in Greenland

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aba7282
• Publication Date: 2021-01-01T15:15:10Z
• Authors: Michael Wood; Eric Rignot; Ian Fenty; Lu An; Anders Bjørk; Michiel van den B...; Cilan Cai; Emily Kane; Dimitris Menemenlis; Romain Millan; Mathieu Morlighem; Jeremie Mouginot; Brice Noël; Bernd Scheuchl; Isabella Velicogna; Josh K. Willis; Hong Zhang
• Keywords: Forcing (mathematics); Glacier mass balance

Many Greenland glaciers have been attacked by the ocean from below and, in turn, contributed to sea-level rise ice sheet.