NBC News reports on UB research regarding shrinking ice sheets in Iceland

Published December 3, 2013 This content is archived.

NBC News, Live Science and Innovations Report featured UB research that suggests that ocean temperatures, not atmospheric temperatures, could be a critical factor in melting ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica. UB associate professor of geology Jason Briner is quoted in the article.

http://www.nbcnews.com/science/warming-oceans-not-air-may-be-critical-melting-ice-sheets-2D11661378

http://www.livescience.com/41522-greenland-ice-sheet-smallest-size.html

http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/earth_sciences/greenland_s_shrunken_ice_sheet_039_ve_223230.html