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CU press: https://www.colorado.edu/today/2019/02/11/sand-glacial-melt-could-be-greenlands-economic-salvation Nature Sustainability: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-018-0218-6 New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2019/02/11/world/europe/11reuters-climatechange-greenland.html Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climatechange-greenland/as-ice-melts-greenland-could-become-big-sand-exporter-study-idUSKCN1Q01YG

The research of Assistant Professor Mike Willis has recently been recognized in several media outlets. CIRES - Greenland Ice Melting Four Times Faster Than in 2003 PNAS - Accelerating changes in ice mass within Greenland, and the ice sheet’s sensitivity to atmospheric forcing BBC - Satellites saw rapid Greenland ice...

Associate Professor Brian Hynek will spend the holidays working with a small NASA team to collect meteorites in Antarctica. This is professor Hynek’s second deployment to the ice to work with the Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET). The team is working in at a remote camp near Mount Davis and...