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The hundred-thousand-year water of Baffin Bay

Latest essay · 10 June 2026

The hundred-thousand-year water of Baffin Bay

Ice on the Greenland ice sheet can be older than a hundred thousand years. Each summer some drifts into Baffin Bay and grounds off Qikiqtarjuaq. We use that meltwater as the aqua in a few of our formulas.

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