The “city under the ice” revealed a hidden chapter of the Cold War era and gave rise to a new field of scientific inquiry. As ice melt accelerates, its story isn’t over yet.
Camp Century is now believed to be at least 30 meters, or 100 feet, below the surface. The only real look at Camp Century ...
Camp Century was a secret U.S. military base built ... Climate change has become an added threat, the Arctic is now melting more rapidly. A study established that melting ice could unearth the ...
the real reason behind the military base remained a closely kept secret for decades - until now. The idea behind Camp Century was to serve as a cover for Project Iceworm, a plan to stockpile ...
How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create a secret military base located in the far north of Greenland: Camp Century, almost a real town ...
Winter snowfall still outpaces summer melt at Camp Century, an experiment in its own right that now lies buried at least 98.4 feet (30 meters) below the surface. However, should that climate ...