Eric Rignot Quotes

We don't think these are just bursts. We haven't seen any of these glaciers coming back to normal.

- Eric Rignot

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The southern half of Greenland is reacting to what we think is climate warming. The northern half is waiting but I don't think it's going to take long. - Eric Rignot

Climate warming can work in different ways, but generally speaking, if you warm up the ice sheet, the glacier will flow faster. - Eric Rignot

The behavior of the glaciers that dump ice into the sea is the most important aspect of understanding how an ice sheet will evolve in a changing climate. It takes a long time to build and melt an ice sheet, but glaciers can react quickly to temperature changes. - Eric Rignot