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Some of our research and papers received significant media attention. Here is a list of selected press articles:
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The biggest threat to Greenland's glaciers lie deeper in the ocean than expected. (Oct. 11, 2018)
Field work in Southeast Greenland. Aug. 2018, with Access Arctic SARL.
Scientists just uncovered some troubling news about Greenland’s most enormous glacier
(Apr. 11, 2017)
“The way the bed looks, sort of makes it more prone to continuous retreat for decades to come,” said one of the study’s authors, Eric Rignot, a researcher with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the University of California-Irvine.
Rignot conducted the research with colleagues from his own institution, New York University, the University of Kansas, and Sander Geophysics, which makes the gravimeter used in the study. The study was led by Lu An of the University of California-Irvine, and published in Geophysical Research Letters.