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Camp Century: Put on Ice, But Only for So Long

By 2090, the scale could tilt in the favor of ice loss instead of buildup.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen, using IceBridge UHF ice-penetrating radar data provided by Joseph MacGregor (NASA/GSFC) and surface balance model data by William Colgan (York University). Caption by Pola Lem.

Published January 31, 2017
Data acquired May 2, 2011

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