How cables in glaciers could help forecast future sea level rise
The movement of Greenland’s glaciers is far more complicated than previously thought.
Fiber-optic cables usually make us think of ultra-fast internet — or maybe the irritation of new installation works digging up the pavement. But there are now such cables snaking their way through the center of the planet’s second largest body of ice, the Greenland ice sheet.
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