Crevasses often appear where a glacier scrapes against uneven valley walls or turns a corner. Ice flows slowly at the edges but moves progressively faster toward the center, a pattern that causes ...

Models produced by climate scientists in the 2000s suggested that the masses of ice that gave Glacier National Park its name could disappear as early as 2030. Later predictions delayed the glaciers’ ...

As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths have become critical for understanding ice sheet mass balance and sea-level ...

In 2019 hundreds of mourners, many wearing black, attended a funeral for the glacier led by a priest and glaciologists.

Glaciers all over the world are shrinking more quickly than previously thought with implications for more than one billion people who rely on the ice for water, power and food, according to a trio of ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- There's been a new discovery on South Sister: A glacier, never before mapped, near the summit of the mountain. Anders Carlson, president and founder of the Oregon Glaciers ...

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AMHERST, Mass. – University of Massachusetts Amherst geoscientists are among a team of researchers studying why the glaciers atop Mount Kilimanjaro are rapidly disappearing. The glaciers' retreat is ...

If you’ve ever looked at a world map and thought it was set in stone, think again. Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...

Standing on the Yala Glacier in Nepal in late November at the end of a six-day trek across the frozen Himalayas, Bolivian scientist Edson Ramírez manoeuvred a cosmic ray neutron sensor (CRNS) into ...