A team of researchers from the University of Wyoming has uncovered an unusual process taking place on the Greenland ice sheet (GIS), which could have significant implications for how it responds to ...

Greenland's ice sheet is sliding way more than previously thought, according to a new study. This means that the ice sheet can change faster in a warming climate, a group of researchers reported July ...

Neil Humphrey (left), a UW professor of geology and geophysics, and Nathan Maier, a UW geology Ph.D. student, pose on the Greenland Ice Sheet during 2017 field research. The two wrote a paper, titled ...

Ice on the Greenland Ice Sheet doesn't just melt. The ice actually slides rapidly across its bed toward the ice sheet's edges. As a result, because ice motion is from sliding as opposed to ice ...