28 days ago · Global
Greenland's Qaanaaq Ice Cap has lost enough ice to produce a layer of water about 8 meters deep
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 18 Sept 2026, 17:20 UTC. The headline in use is “Greenland's Qaanaaq Ice Cap has lost enough ice to produce a layer of water about 8 meters deep”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Each summer, researchers from Hokkaido University returned to the Qaanaaq Ice Cap in northwestern Greenland to measure changes in the ice surface using aluminum poles drilled into the ice. Their 13-year record shows how the ice cap changed from 2012 to 2025.
Story timeline
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- First reported by Phys.org Breaking News
Greenland's Qaanaaq Ice Cap has lost enough ice to produce a layer of water about 8 meters deep
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- Phys.org Breaking News