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How fast is Greenland moving?
Thursday 1st Jun 2017, 12.00pm
This podcast is part of the The Big Questions series.
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?
Applied mathematician
I did a maths degree at Oxford but I got increasingly interested in applying maths to other areas of science as I learned more about how seemingly simple equations can explain so many aspects of ho
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