Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This portion of a time-lapse video shows movement of the terminus of Jakobshavn Glacier in mid-2024. Video courtesy Martin Truffer
University of Alaska Fairbanks professor Martin Truffer, who specializes in glacier dynamics, and UAF Geophysical Institute graduate student researcher Amy Jenson returned earlier this month from their second trip to Jakobshavn, where they are studying how meltwater and the ocean affect the glacier’s ice loss.
This portion of a time-lapse video shows movement of the terminus of Jakobshavn Glacier in mid-2024. Video courtesy Martin Truffer
University of Alaska Fairbanks professor Martin Truffer, who specializes in glacier dynamics, and UAF Geophysical Institute graduate student researcher Amy Jenson returned earlier this month from their second trip to Jakobshavn, where they are studying how meltwater and the ocean affect the glacier’s ice loss.
