If you have ever wondered why Iceland and Greenland got their names despite their opposing characteristics, here's a little history lesson for you explorers.
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Iceland comes from Greenland?

Scientists learn to better understand the movement of Greenland, as it was slowly pushed over the hotspot that is now located ...
A new study led by researchers at the University of Ottawa provides a series of highly detailed 3D models of the Earth's ...
Ottawa-Twente study maps 3D subsurface temperatures under Greenland, linking Iceland hotspot history to ice dynamics and ...
D heat maps show how deep temperature patterns under Greenland help explain uneven ice loss and land motion, improving future ...
Hunting musk ox and caribou on the scoured rock and ice of Greenland requires a knowledgeable guide and a good boat ...
The Russian Navy maintains one of the most formidable submarine fleets in the world. Britain must step up or risk losing its ...
When I traveled to Greenland for musk ox and caribou hunting, I pictured spooky, elusive critters and punishing conditions.
The winning Grand Prize picture of the National Wildlife Federation photo contest features a blue morph Arctic fox.
The awe-inspiring aurora images that have won the photography contest celebrate the beauty of this natural phenomenon around ...
When Ursula von der Leyen first announced a revision of the EU’s Arctic policy in Reykjavík this summer, she framed it ...
As for the best-known places to see the northern lights in the U.S., Montana’s Glacier National Park was clearly the most ...