| The dress code was rather different and the refreshing sea breeze was replaced with painful gusts flung directly off the icecap, which looked very much like a frozen ocean. |
| If the icecap that covers Greenland were to melt completely, sea levels worldwide would rise by an average of seven metres. |
| A radar profile through the ice for a 1100 meter long traverse over the center of the icecap. |
| Since 1950 numerous core samples have been taken from the Greenland icecap and used to study climatic changes over tens of thousands of years. |
| Arfersiorfik Fjord, fjord in western Greenland, extending east from Davis Strait to the inland icecap. |
| It is in the Northern hemisphere that the change is the most significant, of which the melting of the icecap in Greenland and in the Arctic. |
