As the days get very long, summer is a popular season for conducting fieldwork at high latitudes. At the North East Greenland Ice Stream (NEGIS), the East Greenland Ice-core Project (EastGRIP) is ongoing. Several scientists are busy drilling an ice core through the ice sheet to the very bottom, in continuation to previous years (see here and here). This year, amongst others, several members from t ...[Read More]
Image of the Week – Summer is fieldwork season at EastGRIP!
Fig.1: The sleeping quarters at EastGRIP [Credit: Helle Astrid Kjær].