Perspectives on exploring the Greenland ice sheet

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Release Date: 
2013-06-06
Teaser Title: 
Perspectives on Greenland ice sheet
Teaser Text: 
Carl Benson speaks on traverses, studies of snow

In a new feature that pairs young and distinguished scientists, Professor Emeritus Carl Benson of the UAF Carl Benson on the Greenland ice sheet, GI photoGeophysical Institute is interviewed on his pioneering work on snow stratigraphy on the Greenland ice sheet. In a reflective Q&A, Benson answers questions posed by Gifford J. Wong, a doctoral candidate at Darmouth College. The interview is a highlight of the recent Witness the Arctic publication. 

 

To read the entire interview, click here.

 

PHOTO CAPTION/CREDIT: Professor Emeritus Carl Benson is pictured on the Greenland ice sheet, circa 1954. GI photo.

 

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