14. Willamette Valley Erratics Courtesy of the floods, Oregon's fertile Willamette Valley boasts not only rich soils that once mantled the scablands far to the east but also glacial "erratics ...

It’s one of several such glacial erratics deposited around southern Alberta, the most famous of which is the “Big Rock” located west of Okotoks. Andrew Yule, NCPS president, argues there’s ...

These glacial deposits were of two kinds: Till - mixed or unstratified materials directly deposited by ice. Examples of till deposits include drumlins, moraines and erratics. Fluvio-glacial ...

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data ...

It all depends on how big the glacier is and how fast it is moving. As glacial ice moves very slowly downhill, pieces of rock and gravel get stuck between the ice and the land, forming a coarse ...

China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial count. As many as 7,000 glaciers have disappeared completely ...