Crevasses are wedge-shaped fractures and cracks that open in glaciers where the ice begins to flow faster. They can grow to more than 300 feet wide, thousands of feet long and hundreds of feet deep.

The Northwestern states in America often experience odd weather patterns due to the high altitude and bitterly cold ...

I have thought we were hovering high in the sky over a featureless icy plane below, before bumping down gently onto ice only a few metres below us. Crevasses – cracks in the surface of glaciers – are ...

New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that accelerate melting expanded between 2016 and 2021 ...

24, 2024 — Northeast Greenland is home to the 79 N Glacier -- the country's largest ... temperatures are thought to reduce the number of ice crystals in clouds, leading to the formation of ...

Winter in Alaska has waterfalls frozen mid-cascade, ice caves so blue they look unreal, and lakes so clear you can skate ...

Crevasses are wedge-shaped fractures or cracks that open in glaciers where ice begins to flow faster. The researchers say that crevasses are also getting bigger and deeper where ice is flowing ...

Buried within the permafrost, researchers believe this is the oldest glacier ice ever found in the Arctic. The glacier piece became visible after 2009 landslides in the area. Researchers were ...

THE following account of some very well defined ice crystals may be of interest.

The Sagamore Hotel’s popular Glacier Ice Bar is open for an extra day this Saturday. People will be able to enjoy the bar from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. There will be live music, a DJ, bonfires ...