Greenland Impacts and OMG

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Across
  1. 3. Type of radar used to measure ice thickness
  2. 9. earth minerals: Valuable mining resources found in Greenland
  3. 11. Process of expanding the economy beyond fishing
  4. 13. mining: Economic activity enabled by increased sediment in the Sermeq Delta
  5. 15. grief: Emotional distress caused by environmental and cultural loss
  6. 17. Financial payments Greenland receives from Denmark
  7. 18. Melting Greenland: NASA project monitoring glacier melt
  8. 19. Type of ocean water melting glaciers from below
  9. 20. Organisation that protects the Ilulissat Icefjord
Down
  1. 1. Type of understanding improved by the OMG project
  2. 2. Instruments dropped into the ocean to collect temperature data
  3. 4. Type of technology including GPS, satellites and GIS
  4. 5. dogs: Traditional form of transport affected by sea ice loss
  5. 6. Economic sector growing in Greenland as ice retreats
  6. 7. Ice Sheet: Large ice mass covering most of Greenland
  7. 8. Type of level predicted to rise due to Greenland ice melt
  8. 10. Toxic substance released into rivers by melting glaciers
  9. 12. Scale at which the OMG project operates
  10. 14. Description of fjords that allow warm water to reach glacier bases
  11. 16. Rate at which some glaciers are retreating due to OMG findings