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Greenland: A Digital Map of Ice Motion
July 17, 2012 | Discovery News

Eric Rignot and Jérémie Mouginot of the University of California, Irvine have produced a digital map of ice motion across Greenland using satellite measurments from Polar Year 2008-2009.


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