“Greenland has quite a bit more marine-terminating glaciers, so the comparisons are not totally fair, but compared to many of the other ice sheets that once existed, the Cordilleran is the most ...

1993), with precipitation playing a lesser role in governing the growth and decay of ice. The major late Quaternary ice sheets are the Laurentide (LIS), Cordilleran (CIS), Scandinavian (SIS ...