2.6K views · 134 reactions | Iced Earth Life and Death / Solitude from their legendary debut album Iced Earth (1990) As I grow the pain sustains Deep inside my soul Visions come and visions go But hate will never leave me Life and death never again I shall not return Soul sucking pious man I shall not return | True Heavy Metal PAGE | Facebook

NASA's Operation IceBridge helped scientists produce the most detailed understanding ever of the history of the Greenland Ice Sheet. This 3D view of how the ice sheet formed over tens of thousands of years, released in 2015, will also help scientists predict how the ice sheet will change in the future as the planet warms. https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/nasa-data-peers-into-greenlands-ice-sheet | NASA Earth

As our planet warms, ice around the world is melting. Ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are releasing about 318 gigatons, or enough water to fill 127,200,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools, every single year. That water raises sea levels. https://go.nasa.gov/3l4AfwJ Understanding the undoing of glaciers and ice sheets requires understanding how they’re made. Snow and ice compress over hundreds of years forming these masses of ice that can be miles thick. Glaciers — essentially slow-moving riv