Abstract

The thermal state of the Earth’s surface is usually influenced more by climate than by heating from the Earth’s interior. Numerical models show that in the oldest and thickest part of the Greenland Ice Sheet, geothermal heat flux through an anomalously thin lithosphere leads to strong regional variations in basal melting.

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