Terreno · glacier
Greenland Ice Sheet
Up to about 3 km thick, so heavy it has pressed the bedrock below sea level. Melted, it would raise the seas by about 7 m; it is losing ice every year.
- Size
- about 1.7 million km²
- Type
- Ice sheet
72.0000° N, 40.0000° W
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