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A monotonous hum seemed to be emanating from Greenland. It would last for ... ran up the steep rock walls lining the fjord. Because the landslide struck the waterway at a nearly 90-degree angle ...
Scientists Keeping Keen Eye on Slow-Moving Alaskan Landslide That Could Trigger Devastating Tsunami In 2023, researchers experienced a never-before-seen surface phenomenon that completely changed the ...
Greenland has large deposits of rare earth minerals along its coasts, but these are also geologically hazardous regions. Alex Hibbert/The Image Bank via Getty Images ...
He woke up to shoot between 4 and 6 in the morning, when low, dramatic clouds and fog hang in the air in Greenland, diffusing the harsh summer sun. The rest of the day he hiked, fished ...
When these events happen in narrow fjords, they can displace massive volumes of water and trigger tsunamis. That’s precisely what happened in September 2023, when a landslide in a Greenland ...
Eventually, the mysterious hum was traced to a massive landslide in Greenland’s remote Dickson Fjord. A massive rock and ice collapse, equivalent to the volume of 10,000 Olympic swimming pools ...
Since Donald Trump regained the U.S. presidency, he has coveted Greenland. Trump has insisted that the U.S. will control the island, currently an autonomous territory of Denmark, and if his ...
The unstable slopes reflect how the ice sheet eroded the deep fjords when it was larger. Now that the ice has melted, nothing buttresses the near-vertical valley walls, and so, they collapse. There’s ...