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How fast is Greenland moving?

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Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks
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Greenland has some many fascinating facts like it’s the world's largest island, it belongs to Denmark, it actually isn’t that green but mostly covered in ice. But did you know that Greenland is actually on the move?
To walk us through how an ice sheet moves, we visited Professor Ian Hewitt from Mathematical Institute Oxford to ask the big question: How fast is Greenland moving?

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Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks
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Ian Hewitt
Keywords
greenland
maths
denmark
science
oxford
OxfordSparks
Department: Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences (MPLS)
Date Added: 31/08/2017
Duration: 00:10:51

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