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EastGRIP Camp @egripcamp

EastGRIP is an international science station on the Greenland ice sheet (76N 36W), led by @uni_copenhagen. We drill deep into the ice to understand past climate

Joined June 2015
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Hole drilled into Greenland's heart reveals ice ready to slide into the sea | Science | AAAS science.org/content/article/…

Hole drilled into Greenland's heart reveals ice ready to slide into the sea

Unique drilling project has ominous implications for sea-level rise

science.org
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Feiyue Wang@FeiWangUM
6 Sep 2024
CEOS researchers spotted at 2024 European Polar Science Week in Copenhagen. Way to go, Dave & Jeff! @ceos_um @RiddellFaculty @um_research @egripcamp
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Nico Stoll@stoll_nico
1 Oct 2024
Not active on twitter anymore, but this is an important one. Check out the fabric development through Greenland´s biggest ice stream based on >1200 thin section measurements conducted at @egripcamp.
The Cryosphere@EGU_TC
1 Oct 2024
Discussion open for comments on @EgUsphere: EastGRIP ice core reveals the exceptional evolution of crystallographic preferred orientation throughout the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-20…
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A final goodbye from the last 2024 EGRIP team on arrival in Kangerlussauq: Sepp, Mori, Nicholas, Anders S, Martin, Grant, Iben, Lee, Kyra, JP, Sverrir, Knut, Andrew, and Anders KH.
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Nice picture of Dome with Halo by Iben.
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Outdoor morning exercises is a daily event for the young and sporty EGRIP segment.
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Martin went out kite skiing under todays dark, low-hanging clouds.
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The Pistenbully is squeezing into its winter home.
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All in place on winter hills well separated to avoid piling up of drift snow.
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Sepp sneaks away with the PolyPod also for winter storage.
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Cabin and belts of broken Pistenbully goes onto another winter hill.
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The main generator goes into hibernation in its insulated box on a sledge on a snow hill.
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All Weatherports are now loaded onto the sledge where they will spend the winter on a snow hill.
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The last Weatherport has been disassembled and packed into boxes by a very efficient team of highly skilled personel, then it was driven away by JP in the Cat.
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The new snow hill in town is now used for storage of two retro pallets, Westa snow blower, tiller and large snow melter. In the background the perfectly groomed skiway.
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Anders KH is fighting a muskox leg in the kitchen … while Kyra is fighting the onions
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Another great drone shot of the radar team heading out of camp.
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Great drone picture of camp.
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The big snow melter has never been as clean and tidy as now.
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Polar bear tracks some 22 km NW of camp as seen Saturday at noon.
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