Iceberg, Ilulissat Icefjord

Jakobshavn Glacier in the Ilulissat Icefjord holds the record as Greenland’s fastest moving glacier and is a major contributor to the mass balance of the continental ice sheet. According to NASA scientists, Jakobshavn is the single largest contributor to sea level rise in the Northern Hemisphere. The melting ice stream has increased the rate of…

  • Produced by:
    Lawrence Hislop
  • Year:
    01/02/2011

Iceberg, Ilulissat Icefjord

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