In this video segment [5:16] adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, scientists in western Greenland explain how a glacier there is shrinking and moving faster due to increased melting.

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active glacier, jakobshavn glacier, pbs learningmedia: fastest glacier, glacier, active glaciers

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• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)