Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of ...

As the world focuses on glacier preservation on UN World Water Day, researchers at the University of Waterloo are exploring ...

Robertson Glacier, Alberta, Canada is situated in a northern facing catchment in the Canadian Rockies. The catchment bedrock is carbonate with interbeds of shale, both of which contain trace amounts ...

Bedrock recently exposed to the sky after being covered for centuries by prehistoric ... He and his team wanted to study a larger number of glaciers and use a technique that can unambiguously show if ...

GENEVA: All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations (UN) said on Friday (Mar 21), warning that saving the ...

Labels pertain to glacier names. Ice is in white, ocean in light gray, and bedrock is in dark gray. Circle areas are proportional to dynamic mass gain (blue) or loss (red).

Glacier forefields are ideal ecosystems to study the development of nutrient cycles as well as single turnover processes during soil development. In this study, we examined the ecology of the ...