Spatial and temporal distribution of mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet since AD 1900

Kristian K. Kjeldsen, Niels J. Korsgaard, Anders A. Bjørk, Shfaqat A. Khan, Jason E. Box, Svend Funder, Nicolaj K. Larsen, Jonathan L. Bamber, William Colgan, Michiel van den Broeke, Marie-Louise Siggaard-Andersen, Christopher Nuth, Anders Schomacker, Camilla S. Andresen, Eske Willerslev and Kurt H. Kjær ()
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Kristian K. Kjeldsen: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Niels J. Korsgaard: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Anders A. Bjørk: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Shfaqat A. Khan: DTU Space—National Space Institute, Technical University of Denmark
Jason E. Box: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Svend Funder: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Nicolaj K. Larsen: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Jonathan L. Bamber: Bristol Glaciology Centre, University of Bristol
William Colgan: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Michiel van den Broeke: Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, Utrecht University
Marie-Louise Siggaard-Andersen: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Christopher Nuth: University of Oslo
Anders Schomacker: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Camilla S. Andresen: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Eske Willerslev: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen
Kurt H. Kjær: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen

Nature, 2015, vol. 528, issue 7582, 396-400

Abstract: Aerial imagery from the 1980s is used to calculate ice mass loss around the entire Greenland Ice Sheet from 1900 to the present; during the twentieth century the Greenland Ice Sheet contributed at least 25.0 ± 9.4 millimetres of global-mean sea level rise.

Date: 2015
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