Barnes Ice Cap and Baffin Island Glaciers Lose Snow Cover in July 2026

Barnes Ice Cap located in the center of Bafﬁn Island, Canada covers an area of ~5731 km2 in 2021 (Rippin et al 2026). The ice cap is approximately 150 km long, 60 km wide and has maximum ice thickness of ~730 m and a maximum ice elevation of 1124 m above sea level (asl) at Continue reading Barnes Ice Cap and Baffin Island Glaciers Lose Snow Cover in July 2026