As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths ...
The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...
Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...
The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...
About 13,000 years ago the melting glaciers that covered Minnesota and Canada created a vast lake, bigger than all the Great ...
“If we were to lose all our glaciers, then we would have an increase in the water in the sea level of about 32 centimeters.” The latest assessment by the IPCC shows that between 1961/62 and 2015/16, ...
The results of this study will have a broad range of applications. They can be used to determine which outlet glaciers of the Greenland Ice Sheet are most likely to form subglacial channels and ...
Those who climb and recreate in the high country of Montana, as well as scientists, report a dramatic loss of our state's glaciers; this is caused by the planet and our state growing steadily warmer.
What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...
Glacier National Park's Public Information Officer Gina Icenoggle will give an introduction into Native American culture at the museum on Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. She will share a guide to build cultural ...
helping scientists understand the long-term stability of the glacier. Over three summers, the deep-field program has collected vast amounts of data and samples, now headed to labs across Australia ...
with cafes, banks and – in one case – a theme park, opening where they once stood. Here’s a look at 10 famous classic rock venues, then and now.