Beneath the muddy depths of the North Sea, scientists have uncovered an ancient, frozen world shaped by a massive Ice Age ...

Trekking along ancient ice melt streams on glaciers is the new adventure travel trend. These streams, created by the melting ...

A new study analyzing a lake formed by a glacier surge in the Karakoram Mountains has revealed how satellite images can be used to monitor the potential for lake drainage hazards.

One of the biggest finds of the study details how features carved beneath the retreating ice sheet bear a striking resemblance to features formed by glaciers more recently. The submerged landforms ...

They were formed at the edge of the glacier and valley side where meltwater forms on the surface. Terminal moraines or end moraines as they are often referred to are ridges of unsorted material at ...

The glacier erodes - wears away - the corrie in two ways. ‘Plucking’ steepens the back wall of the corrie, while ‘abrasion’ deepens the hollow. Corries like this were formed during the ice ...

“That tells us there was never any significant prior exposure to cosmic radiation since these glaciers formed during the last ice age.” Twenty years ago, researchers at the Quelccaya Ice Cap in Peru, ...

It's magical to witness the majestic alpenglow on Glacier National Park's mountain peaks as the sun rises. It's also your best chance to see wildlife before the road becomes too busy.

Studying the shape of Suicide Basin and how it changes could give researchers a better sense of how much water could be ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — A new study analyzing a lake formed by a glacier surge in the Karakoram Mountains has revealed how satellite images can be used to monitor the ... Jan. 16, 2025 — 4,900 years ...

By Alimat Aliyeva UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have officially announced the launch of the In ...