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September 8, 2012
Thrym Glacier Retreat, Greenland
Thrym Glacier in southeast Greenland is a marine terminating outlet glacier at the head of Skjoljungen Fjord. This post focuses on Landsat images from 2000, 2004 and 2012. During the last decade several changes of significant are evident at the terminus of the glacier. This glacier was one of the glaciers that was a focus of a recent examination of Greenland glacier marginal change over the last 80 years by …
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.