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Researchers have identified the oldest known glacier ice in the European Alps, originating from the last Ice Age. US-based ...
On the slopes of Martian mountains and craters clings what appears to be flowing honey, coated in dust and frozen in time. In ...
Across Europe and around the world, melting glaciers are reshaping landscapes and climate systems. Researchers Elzė ...
In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.
Bright Ice Initiative founder Leslie Field, seen here exploring a glacier in Iceland in 2017, has proposed using microscopic balls of glass to insulate polar ice packs and mountain glaciers as a ...
Hotaling isn’t lucky enough to find anything like it on this visit to the glacier. The chainsaw stays in his pack. “I would like to hold some rock glacier ice,” says Hotaling. “It’ll happen.
Very sadly, about 7% of the ice pack in Iceland has melted since the year 2000, and you can see the massive recession in ice as you climb. There will be a lot of different crevasses, cracks, and ...
Antarctica's Thwaites glacier, nicknamed "Doomsday Glacier," isn't melting as fast as feared – but deep fractures in ice are taking the heaviest toll.
The ice cap was practically galloping along: “surging” at a pace of 82 feet per day in 2015.