Combining seismic and space data to detect calving in Greenland glaciers

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Apr 16, 2026, 9:20 am129 ptsTrending
When the edge of a Greenland glacier breaks off into the sea to become an iceberg, can a global seismic network "hear" it? The answer is yes—but only if the event is a large one. And it helps to pair the resulting surface seismic waves with satellite observations to get the best overall chance at detecting…

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