| The melting of the Antarctic and Greenland icecaps and the flooding of Bangladesh could not happen until the end of the next century, if at all. |
| Students should be encouraged to identify new questions that arise from their study of glaciers and polar icecaps. |
| Articles forecasting the disappearance of the Greenland and Antarctica icecaps and even a new Flood abound in the press. |
| Ellesmere, Baffin, Devon and Axel Heiberg islands contain huge icecaps which range up to one kilometre thick. |
| When the Earth is viewed from space on a cloudless day, all that can be seen are the edges of land, sea and icecaps. |
| He was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1995 for his work on the hole in the ozone layer above the polar icecaps. |
