The research team spent 3 years gathering sediment samples from a lake called Lake 578. There were Norse settlements close to this lake.
What drove the Norse out of Greenland?
Issi Saaneq: the Greenland Dinosaur
The two-legged dinosaur Issi saaneq lived about 214 million years ago in what is now Greenland.
When Greenland was a warm place
“On 14-15 August 2021 it rained for the first time since records began at the highest point on the Greenland ice cap.”
Discovering Greenland’s Time Capsule
“Our study shows that Greenland is much more sensitive to natural climate warming than we used to think–and we already know that humanity’s out-of-control warming of the planet hugely exceeds the natural rate,” says Andrew Christ.
Greenland’s Ancient Crystal Graveyards: Evidence of Earth’s Magma Ocean
Researchers have found the chemical remnants of the magma ocean in 3.6-billion-year-old rocks from southwestern Greenland.
The oldest known impact structure (?)
“rocks of Archaean age form a very small proportion of the Earth’s continental surface, the bulk having been buried by younger rocks.”
Greenland: Self-Governing Island
70% of the electricity sold by the state owned energy company is now from hydropower and this is where investment is planned.
