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March 19, 2018
Sermeq Kuadtleq, Greenland Retreat Island Development Nunatak Expansion.
Sermeq Kuadtleq in Landsat images from 1999, 2013 and 2017. The red arrow is the 1999 terminus location, yellow arrow is the 2017 terminus location. Nunatak 1 and 3 are noted and the developing Island 2. Sermeq Kuadtleq (not only glacier in Greenland with this name) flows south to Prince Christian Sound from an icecap peripheral to, but connected to the Greenland Ice Sheet. As such the glacier is not …
Dean of Academic Affairs at Nichols College and Professor of Environmental Science at Nichols College in Massachusetts since 1989. Glaciologist directing the North Cascade Glacier Climate Project since 1984. This project monitors the mass balance and behavior of more glaciers than any other in North America.