Greenland Ice Sheet Hides Ancient Valley Network

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Published: 2026-09-28
Category: science
Source: NASA Earth Observatory
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NASA scientists have mapped an extensive network of valleys beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet using Ice Flow Perturbation Analysis. Many of these valleys predate the ice sheet, offering new insights into Greenland's geological history. This discovery could help refine future projections of the ice sheet's behavior and its potential impact on sea levels.

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